9894 Frederick Polydore Nodder (Active 1770–1800) - Sphinx Moth - Hand-colored Engraving (Late 18th Century)
This hand-colored engraving provides a detailed dorsal view of a large Sphinx Moth specimen. The moth features complex geometric patterns across its wings in shades of brown, black, and cream, with yellow coloration on the body and hindwings. The illustration is typical of entomological plates produced for British natural history works of the period.
Frederick Polydore Nodder was a British natural history illustrator and engraver. He is known for producing countless high-quality plates for scientific works, including contributions to Sir Joseph Banks's Florilegium and illustrations for George Shaw's The Naturalist's Miscellany, often specializing in detailed
entomological and botanical subjects.
Artist or Maker: Frederick Polydore Nodder
Dimensions: 22 cm x 14 cm
Medium: Hand-colored Engraving
Date: Late 18th Century
Condition Report:
This work is in good condition overall. There may be a few minor imperfections or fox or mottled marks to be expected with age. Please review the images carefully for condition details, and feel free to contact us with any questions or for a comprehensive condition report.
| Värdering | 200 - 300 SEK |
| Köparprovision (inkl. moms) | 24.4% |
| Slagavgift (inkl. moms) | 6 SEK |
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