'Silver Stripe Hawk Moth: Sphinx celerio', 1797, (1945). Creator: Edward Donovan.

'Silver Stripe Hawk Moth: Sphinx celerio', 1797, (1945).  Creator: Edward Donovan.

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'Silver Stripe Hawk Moth: Sphinx celerio', 1797, (1945). The larvae of the silver-striped hawk-moth, now known as Hippotion celerio, typically feed on the leaves of plants such as the grape vine. From "Natural History of British Insects" by Edward Donovan. Published in "Insect Life in Britain', by Geoffrey Taylor. [Collins, London, 1945]


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Creator
  1. Edward Donovan, attributed to: British, Anglo-Irish: Author, naturalist, writer, artist, natural history illustrator, amateur zoologist
People Related
  1. William Collins: British: Publisher, publishers, publishing company, publishing house
  2. Geoffrey Taylor: : Writer, author

Medium
  1. Engraving

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Science & Nature Animal Life

History & Politics Other


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Pixel Dimensions (W x H) : 4458x5042
File Size : 65,852kb


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  1. 0580072297
  1. 2-756-466
  1. 2756466

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