Dorycampa Regalis. Lepidoptera. Superb Moth Antique Engraving c1834.

by Lizars, William Home

Fine antique print of Regal Dorycampa moth. Jardine's Natural History.

Small original hand-coloured steel engraving by Edinburgh engraver William Home Lizars (1788-1859). Published in London circa 1834 for The Naturalist's Library series on Lepidoptera by Sir William Jardine.

Size of engraving is 18 x 10cm (7 x 4 inches). Unfortunately there is a faint diagonal bend top left. Price reduced.