Cardinal's guard flower, Pachystachys coccinea, with owl butterfly, Caligo idomeneus, and unidentified larva, Maria Sybilla
Title

Cardinal's guard flower, Pachystachys coccinea, with owl butterfly, Caligo idomeneus, and unidentified larva, Maria Sybilla

Caption

Cardinal's guard flower (Pachystachys coccinea) with owl butterfly (Caligo idomeneus) and unidentified larva, Maria Sybilla Meriaen Over de voortteeling en wonderbaerlyke veranderingen der Surinaemsche insecten, Merian, Maria Sibylla, 1647-1717, Mulder, Joseph, b. 1659 or 60, Transfer engraving, hand-colored, 1719, From Metamorphosis insectorum Surinamensium (Insects of Suriname), Dutch edition

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The J. Paul Getty Museum

Date

1719

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Photo12/Liszt Collection

Reference

LZT19B30_061

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