Joris Hoefnagel - Animalia Rationalia et Insecta (Ignis)- Plate I, Joris Hoefnagel, circa 1575/1580

From the series called animalia rationalia et insecta (ignis); animalia quadrupedia et reptilia (terra); animalia aquatilia et conchiliata (aqua); and animalia volatilia et amphibia (aier) (also referred to as the four elements). Date: circa 1575/1580.