
Sujet
Branch of a pomegranate tree, Punica granatum, with blue morpho butterfly, Morpho menelaus, and larva of banded sphinx Eumorpha
Légende
Branch of a pomegranate tree (Punica granatum) with blue morpho butterfly (Morpho menelaus) and larva of banded sphinx (Eumorpha fasciata), 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. Butterfly: Morpho menelaus (Linnaeus), female, named Papilio nestor by Linnaeus. Morphidae
Info+
The J. Paul Getty Museum
Date
1719
Crédit
Photo12/Liszt Collection
Notre référence
LZT19B30_057
Model release
NA
Property release
NA
Licence
Droits gérés
Format disponible
46,4Mo (2,5Mo) / 27,8cm x 41,9cm / 3280 x 4949 (300dpi)