Moths (Lepidoptera-Heterocera, Plate 016) by Frederick DuCane Godman, 1879 atlantic Koson—renowned for reanimating classical ukiyo-e

Koson—renowned for reanimating classical ukiyo-e traditions within the early twentieth-century shin-hanga movement—specialized in kachō-e (bird-and-flower pictures)

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Equally persuasive is the portrait of land and water etched by hachures that model Kentucky’s varied relief

The effect is both romantic and modern: a sophisticated

Moths (Lepidoptera-Heterocera, Plate 016) by Frederick DuCane Godman, 1879 atlantic Koson—renowned for reanimating classical ukiyo-eInsecta Lepidoptera Heterocera, Plate 016 (1879) by Frederick DuCane Godman is a refined Victorian zoological illustration from the golden age of natural history. Godman (18341919), an English naturalist and collector, belonged to a pioneering generation who paired rigorous fieldwork with exquisitely precise images to advance scientific understanding. Focused on the moths of the order Lepidopterahistorically grouped under the term Heterocerathis plate