Antique Jardine Butterflies Print Pease Blossom Moth, Gamma Moth & Burnished Brass Moth Plate 25 Hand-Coloured 16x10cm #64793-27

This antique book page, published in 1837, features a beautifully hand-coloured lithographic illustration from Plate 25 of the Jardine series, depicting:

• The Pease Blossom Moth, with its delicate pinkish hues and elegant markings,
• The Gamma Moth, recognised for its characteristic silver gamma-shaped mark on the wings, and
• The Burnished Brass Moth, admired for its metallic sheen and intricate patterning.

Features:

• Subjects: Pease Blossom Moth, Gamma Moth, and Burnished Brass Moth
• Origin: From a book by Sir William Jardine, 1837
• Dimensions: 16x10cm
• Type: Hand-coloured lithographic print on aged paper
• Condition: Excellent for its age, with some natural toning and minor edge wear typical of vintage prints

A wonderful piece for collectors or anyone with a love of natural history and antique art.