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De uitlandsche kapellen voorkomende in de drie waereld-deelen, Asia, Africa en America pl19 (1779-1782)
Delicate wings unfurl in precise detail—each vein, spot, and gradient of color meticulously recorded. These butterflies and moths, frozen mid-flight, reveal nature’s intricate artistry. The engravings transform fleeting beauty into something permanent, a silent catalog of life’s fragile patterns.
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De uitlandsche kapellen voorkomende in de drie waereld-deelen, Asia, Africa en America pl40 (1779-1782)
Delicate wings unfurl across the page—vivid patterns from Asia, Africa, and America preserved in precise engravings. Each butterfly and moth seems poised to lift off the paper, a fleeting glimpse of distant continents frozen in ink. The lines blur between science and art, nature captured mid-flight.
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De uitlandsche kapellen voorkomende in de drie waereld-deelen, Asia, Africa en America pl71 (1779-1782)
Delicate wings unfurl in precise detail—each vein, each spot meticulously rendered. These butterflies and moths, frozen mid-flight, reveal nature’s intricate patterns, a silent dance of symmetry and color. The engravings breathe life into paper, turning science into art.
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De uitlandsche kapellen voorkomende in de drie waereld-deelen, Asia, Africa en America pl45 (1779-1782)
Delicate wings unfurl across the page—tropical butterflies from Asia, Africa, and America, frozen mid-flight. Each engraving traces intricate patterns, a silent flutter of scales and veins preserved on paper. The specimens seem poised to take off, their exotic forms bridging continents through ink and precision.