The life cycle of the moth, from an album of 160 drawings entitled 'merian's drawings of european insects &c'; with examples of three caterpillars on a sprig of oak leaves with green acorns, and a chrysalis below
watercolour and bodycolour, on vellum. Date: 1691-1699 (circa). Dimensions: Height: 208 mm; Width: 274 mm. Medium: wool. Collection: British Museum. Drawing, album (BM SL,5276.158)
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