Moths (Heterocera, Plate 36) by Frederick DuCane Godman, 1879 honolulu embodying Victorian surveying excellence

embodying Victorian surveying excellence

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Moths (Heterocera, Plate 36) by Frederick DuCane Godman, 1879 honolulu embodying Victorian surveying excellenceFrederick DuCane Godmans Insecta Lepidoptera Heterocera Pl 030 is a quintessential Victorian zoological illustration, first issued in the late 19th century as part of a larger scientific endeavor to record and classify the natural world. Dedicated to mothsthe Heterocerathis plate balances art and science, presenting a carefully arranged array of specimens for close study. The white field, precise line work, and faithful coloration reflect the eras