Title
Branch of a cassava, Manihot esculenta, with rustic sphinx, Manduca rustica, larva and pupa of tetrio sphinx Pseudosphinx
Caption
Branch of a cassava (Manihot esculenta) with rustic sphinx (Manduca rustica), larva and pupa of tetrio sphinx (Pseudosphinx tetrio) and garden tree-boa (Corallus enhydris), 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. Cidad at bottom left: Membracis foliata. Membracidae
Info+
The J. Paul Getty Museum
Date
1719
Credit line
Photo12/Liszt Collection
Reference
LZT19B34_309
Model release
NA
Property release
NA
License type
Rights managed
Available size
49,0Mb (2,5Mb) / 11,3in x 16,8in / 3395 x 5048 (300dpi)