Carolina Sphinx or Tobacco Hornworm. Donovan. 1801

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Imaged at 1,200ppi from the only known, surviving proof set held in a private library in West Sussex, England. Mildly cleaned, including removal of Anne Eliza Rudge's manuscripts, but otherwise untouched. Original plate x inches. This image readily printable at up to A3+ (13x19 inches)

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Size: 5900px × 9800px
Location: Published In London
Photo credit: © Braxta Imaging / Alamy / Afripics
License: Royalty Free
Model Released: No

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