Moths (Lepidoptera: Heterocera, Plate 42) by Frederick DuCane Godman, 1879 Size:28x40in (70x100cm) ready to be cherished for

ready to be cherished for generations

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Moths (Lepidoptera: Heterocera, Plate 42) by Frederick DuCane Godman, 1879 Size:28x40in (70x100cm) ready to be cherished forFrederick DuCane Godmans Insecta Lepidoptera Heterocera Pl. 043 (1879) is a consummate example of Victorian zoological illustration, created at a moment when the visual cataloguing of nature was central to scientific discovery. Drawn from the monumental natural history enterprise that documented the Lepidoptera of Central America, this plate assembles multiple moth specimens with the clarity and restraint that made such images indispensable to