A "Reptile" (Larva of the Moth Sphinx Atropos] found at Herne, Kent 1778 print


A non descript Reptile [The Larva of the Moth Sphinx Atropos] found at Herne in Kent. Aug 11. 1778. Artist/engraver/cartographer: Unsigned. Provenance: "Gentleman's Magazine and Historical Chronicle", by Sylvanus Urban, Gent. London: Printed by J. Nichols, for D. Henry, late of St. John's Gate, and sold by E. Newbery, the Corner of St. Paul Church-Yard, Ludgate-Street. Type: Antique copperplate print. A copy of the original explanatory text pages will be provided with the print.


Size: 4079px × 2715px
Location: Kent
Photo credit: © Antiqua Print Gallery / Alamy / Afripics
License: Royalty Free
Model Released: No

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