Antique Moth

The insects illustrated include well-known British species such as the Buff-tip Moth, Winter Moth, and closely related nocturnal moths associated with deciduous trees and shrubs.

The insects depicted include several common British nocturnal moths, among them species comparable to the Common Rustic and other drab-colored moths, as well as vividly patterned Tig...

A Collection of Botanical Watercolours: Drawings of British Plants Emily Stackhouse (1811-1870) perfectly illustrates the Victorian fascination with the countryside in this remark...

Maria Sibylla Merian was born in Germany in 1647 and received early artistic training from her stepfather, an established still life painter. She was fascinated by insects and collec...

Maria Sibylla Merian was born in Germany in 1647 and received early artistic training from her stepfather, an established still life painter. She was fascinated by insects and collec...

Seba, Albertus. Locupletissimi rerum naturalium thesauri accurata descriptio, et iconibus artificiossimis expressio, per universam physices historiam. Amsterdam, Wetsten, Smith, Jans...

Early 20th Century Moth Educational Poster Early 20th Century Moth Educational Poster.

Maria Sibylla Merian was born in Germany in 1647 and received early artistic training from her stepfather, an established still life painter. She was fascinated by insects and collec...

Nicely framed with marbled double matting and gilded and painted frames.

From an English series of illustrations of butterflies and moths. Butterflies / moths are numbered and there is an accompanying text sheet identifying each butterfly / moth. 270mm b...

Title: "Oleander Hawk-Moth Lifecycle" - Hand-Colored Natural History Plate (1846) Description: This beautiful hand-colored natural history plate from 1846 features the stunning Olea...

Description of the Prints First Print: Beauty, Peacock, and Waved Moths This print showcases an array of intricately detailed moths and their associated flora.

Melanie Sherman Vintage Moth X (Wall Piece/Dish (hand-painted) Porcelain, Glaze, Overglaze, Chinapaints, 24k German Gold Luster, Brass Wire (for hanging, can be removed) Year: 2025 S...

British Moths and Caterpillars on Mullein – Humphreys & Westwood, 1845 This original hand-colored lithograph originates from British Moths and Their Transformations by Henry Noel Hu...

The image depicts three stages of a moth's life cycle: the caterpillar (labeled 'a'), the chrysalis or pupa (labeled 'b'), and the adult moth in two different positions or possibly t...

A set of six original hand-colored engravings of rare and unusual moths. Plates from The Aurelian or Natural History of English Insects (1766) by Moses Harris.

From an English series of illustrations of butterflies and moths. Butterflies / moths are numbered and there is an accompanying text sheet identifying each butterfly / moth. 270mm b...

From an English series of illustrations of butterflies and moths. Butterflies / moths are numbered and there is an accompanying text sheet identifying each butterfly / moth. 270mm b...

From an English series of illustrations of butterflies and moths. Butterflies / moths are numbered and there is an accompanying text sheet identifying each butterfly / moth. 270mm b...

From an English series of illustrations of butterflies and moths. Butterflies / moths are numbered and there is an accompanying text sheet identifying each butterfly / moth. 270mm b...

The engraving offers insight into the natural history of moths, capturing their transformation with precision.

Dating to the 1900s, comes this beautiful necklace, designed in the likeness of a moth. Crafted in 18 carat yellow gold, the moth is adorned with a collection of diamonds, rubies and...

Pair of French Sphinx Moth Engravings by Duméril & Guérin, 1835 This striking pair of antique French natural history engravings depicts exotic sphinx moths, caterpillars, insects, m...

Pair of French Butterfly & Moth Engravings by Guérin & Duméril, 1835 This beautiful pair of antique French natural history engravings depicts exotic butterflies, sphinx moths, cater...

Pair of French Butterfly & Moth Engravings by E. Guérin, 1835 This elegant pair of antique French natural history engravings depicts butterflies, moths, caterpillars, and botanical ...

Melanie Sherman Vintage Moth II (Hand-Painted, Gold Luster, Vintage Imagery) Porcelain, Glaze, Overglaze, Chinapaints, 24k German Gold Luster Year: 2025 Size: 4.5 x 6 x 0.5 inches Si...

The insects illustrated include the Hummingbird Hawk Moth, Garden Tiger Moth, and other prominent nocturnal species commonly observed in England.

The species illustrated include the Death’s-Head Hawk Moth, Elephant Hawk Moth, and related hawk moths (Sphingidae), easily recognizable by their large wingspans, bold striping, and ...

The insects illustrated include brightly patterned species such as the Scarlet Tiger Moth and related Footman and Tiger moths, contrasted with more modestly colored companion moths.

It shows caterpillars feeding on leafy garden plants with small blue bell-shaped flowers, alongside adult moths rendered in soft grey and brown tones. The moths are shown both in fli...

The insects shown are moths and their larvae associated with hedgerow environments, likely early observations of species now classified within the geometrid and noctuid moth families.

On 20 July 1700 they cocooned themselves. and on 24 September the first moth emerged. Seen through the magnifying glass, both these moths reveal hair like the skins of Hungarian bears.

Surrounding the foliage are adult moths in various resting and flying positions, rendered in muted greys, browns, and soft greens.

Title: Antique English Moths and Caterpillars on Woodland Plants – Hand-Colored Engravings 1720 Description: This set of two original hand-colored copper engravings by Eleazar Albin...

Metamorphosis Insectorum Surinamensium, Plate No. 39; Unidentified tree with moth, caterpillar and pupa. The Netherlands: 1705.

'1. Castnia eudesmia 2. Castnia huebneri 3. Synemon catocaloides 4. Neocastnia nicevelli' Late 19th century colour lithograph of butterflies.

'1. Devanica tricolor 2. Erasmia pulchella 3. Amesia sanguiflua' Late 19th century colour lithograph of butterflies.

Prominently featured is the *Deilephila elpenor* (Elephant Hawk Moth) with its striking pink and green hues, and the *Agrius convolvuli* (Convolvulus Hawk Moth), known for its earthy...

Stunning Vintage Butterfly and Moth Illustration Compilation, Plate 2 and 4 This beautiful compilation showcases two vintage illustrations featuring various butterfly and moth speci...

The third plate focuses on various noctuid and related moths together with caterpillars, chrysalides, and food plants.

The first image features: - The poplar hawk-moth (Laothoe populi), lime hawk-moth (Mimas tiliae), and elephant hawk-moth (Deilephila elpenor), with accompanying caterpillars and pupa...

The title for this print "Moth Lifecycle and Host Plant." reflects the content of the illustration and the scientific interest in the developmental stages of moths.

An original handcolored antique print featuring a series of illustrations of moths. Each moth is meticulously detailed, showcasing a variety of wing patterns and colors.

**SPHÉCODINE d'abbot**: This could be a species within the Sphingidae family (hawk moths), with "d'abbot" possibly referring to the Abbot's Sphinx moth. 7.

The engraving includes species with striking designs, such as the eye-catching tiger moth and other vividly patterned butterflies, as well as their corresponding larvae and cocoons.

The insects shown are moths and larvae commonly associated with hedgerow habitats, representing early observations of species now largely classified among the geometrid moths.

The first plate is formally dedicated by Albin “To the Most Noble Catherine Duchess of Buckingham.” It features large moths with striking eye-like markings on their wings, closely re...

Chromolithograph of the cecropia moth. This print originates from 'Lloyd's Natural History (..)'.

It is more insect-focused than botanical, prominently featuring large adult moths with finely detailed wings rendered in soft browns and greys.

Original antique advertising poster for Neuberit moth and insect repellent featuring great artwork depicting a chameleon catching a bug with its tongue above the stylised text box - ...

The insects shown are moths and their larvae associated with hedgerow and woodland environments.

This print originates from ‘Das Buch der Welt‘ by Carl Hoffmann. Published in Stuttgart, 1847. Lithographs by Engelhorn and Hochdanz.

The plate illustrates moths and caterpillars shown at different stages of development, arranged around oak foliage.

The plate illustrates moths, caterpillars, and pupae arranged around two host plants, combining botanical accuracy with close observation of insect life cycles.

It depicts caterpillars feeding on long, blade-like grass leaves, clearly suggesting meadow or grassland habitats. Adult moths are shown around the plant in subdued grey and brown to...

The insects shown are moths and caterpillars associated with deciduous woodland trees, likely including oak-feeding and elm-feeding moth species commonly observed in England.

This is a wonderful and rare Art Nouveau Pendant Necklace in the form of a Butterfly or Moth. The magnificent Butterfly has exquisite enamel wings, with a fine Bohemian Garnet body ...