Moths (Lepidoptera: Heterocera, Plate 40) by Frederick DuCane Godman, 1879 Size:52x70in (132x178cm) " a masterful creation by

" a masterful creation by the esteemed John Tallis in 1851

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Moths (Lepidoptera: Heterocera, Plate 40) by Frederick DuCane Godman, 1879 Size:52x70in (132x178cm) " a masterful creation byInsecta Lepidoptera Heterocera Pl 027 by Frederick DuCane Godman introduces a quietly luminous page of Victorian natural history, where science and artistry meet with scholarly restraint. Dated to the period 18791915, this zoological plate assembles a selection of moths (the Heterocera of the title) arrayed across a clean white field, each rendered with measured precision for comparative study. Godman, an influential English naturalist of the 19th