{"product_id":"1882-hand-colored-lithograph-wf-kirby-art-chalk-carpet-moth-insect-bugs-ebm1-229171-ebm1-059","title":"1882 Hand-Colored Lithograph WF Kirby Art Chalk Carpet Moth Insect Bugs EBM1","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cb\u003e\"Phytometridae\"\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis is an original 1882 hand-colored lithograph by English entomologist William Forsell Kirby (1844-1912), of several species of moths from the Phytometridae family, including; the \u003ci\u003eOrtholitha palumbaria\u003c\/i\u003e, (Fig. 1), the Chalk Carpet, \u003ci\u003eScotopteryx bipunctaria\u003c\/i\u003e, (Fig. 2), the \u003ci\u003eScotosia certata\u003c\/i\u003e, (Fig. 3, a-c), the \u003ci\u003eScotosia undulata\u003c\/i\u003e, (Fig. 4), the \u003ci\u003eLarentia fluctuata\u003c\/i\u003e, (Fig. 5), the \u003ci\u003eLarentia bilineata\u003c\/i\u003e, (Fig. 6), the \u003ci\u003eLarentia tristata\u003c\/i\u003e, (Fig. 7), the \u003ci\u003eLarentia hastata\u003c\/i\u003e, (Fig. 8), the \u003ci\u003eLarentia derivata\u003c\/i\u003e, (Fig. 9, a-c), the \u003ci\u003eLarentia berberata\u003c\/i\u003e, (Fig. 10), the \u003ci\u003eLarentia fulvata\u003c\/i\u003e, (Fig. 11), the \u003ci\u003eLarentia viridaria\u003c\/i\u003e, (Fig. 12), the \u003ci\u003eOporabia dilutata\u003c\/i\u003e, (Fig. 13, a-b), and the Winter Moth, \u003ci\u003eCheimatobia brumata\u003c\/i\u003e, (Fig. 14). \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eCONDITION\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis 131+ year old Item is rated Very Fine ++. Moderate aging in margins.   \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eProduct Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Hand-Colored Lithograph; Color\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eGrade:\u003c\/b\u003e Very Fine ++\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/b\u003e Approximately 8 x 10.75 inches; 20 x 27 cm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eAuthentication:\u003c\/b\u003e Serial-Numbered Certificate of Authenticity w\/ Full Provenance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eProtection:\u003c\/b\u003e Packaged in a custom archival sleeve with an acid-free black board (great for display, gift-giving, and preservation)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003ePeriod Paper is proud to present a rare collection of hand-colored lithographs from 1882 by English entomologist, William Forsell Kirby (1844-1912), that depict numerous species of caterpillars, butterflies, and moths from the Lepidoptera order of insects. To continue browsing this unique collection, simply click on the link provided beneath the condition paragraph. Enjoy! \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis piece was illustrated by Kirby, William Forsell. There is no visible artist signature.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eKeywords specific to this image: Animals, Wildlife, Nature, Entomology, Caterpillar\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eEBM1C82 zz10000\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Period Paper","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":676113547281,"sku":"229171_EBM1_059","price":192.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1021\/8371\/products\/EBM1_059_d86a5e95-27dd-40fb-9383-ce6c381ebc32.jpg?v=1571713433","url":"https:\/\/www.periodpaper.com\/products\/1882-hand-colored-lithograph-wf-kirby-art-chalk-carpet-moth-insect-bugs-ebm1-229171-ebm1-059","provider":"Period Paper Historic Art LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}