Moths (Lepidoptera-Heterocera, Plate 016) by Frederick DuCane Godman, 1879 Finish:Framed canvas with spot heights signaling peaks

with spot heights signaling peaks such as Mount Bogong

This modern map of Musselburgh is more than just a decorative piece

this map stands out for its exceptional cartographic accuracy and artistic finesse

Created in 1844 by John Arrowsmith

and the iconic Firths of Forth and Clyde

Moths (Lepidoptera-Heterocera, Plate 016) by Frederick DuCane Godman, 1879 Finish:Framed canvas with spot heights signaling peaksInsecta Lepidoptera Heterocera, Plate 17 by Frederick DuCane Godman is a luminous Victorian zoological illustration from 1879, part of the long running nineteenth century effort to document the natural world with scientific precision. Godman, an English naturalist and collector born in 1834, helped lead an ambitious survey of Central American biodiversity, and this plate exemplifies the periods spirit of discovery. Against a pale ground, multiple moth