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Moses Harris Art

British, 1731-1785

Moses Harris was known for his realistic depictions of insects and the foliage that sustained them in their natural settings.

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Moths and a Lady Bug in a Landscape: A Hand-colored Engraving by Moses Harris
Moths and a Lady Bug in a Landscape: A Hand-colored Engraving by Moses Harris

Moths and a Lady Bug in a Landscape: A Hand-colored Engraving by Moses Harris

By Moses Harris

Located in Alamo, CA

This is a hand-colored engraving depicting the natural history of moths and a lady bug, which is plate 22 from Moses Harris' publication "The Aurelian: or Natural History of English Insects; Namely Moths & Butterflies", first published in London in 1766 and this from an 1840 edition. The engraving depicts the natural history developmental stages of the Burnished Brass Moth, the Dark Gothic...

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Mid-19th Century Realist Moses Harris Art

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Admirable Butterflies, Magpie Moths: A Hand-colored Engraving by Moses Harris
Admirable Butterflies, Magpie Moths: A Hand-colored Engraving by Moses Harris

Admirable Butterflies, Magpie Moths: A Hand-colored Engraving by Moses Harris

By Moses Harris

Located in Alamo, CA

This is a hand-colored antique engraving depicting the natural history of the Admirable Butterfly and the Small Magpie Moth, which is plate 6 from Moses Harris' publication "The Aure...

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Mid-19th Century Realist Moses Harris Art

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Engraving

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