Order Sphynx and Staphylinus by John Wilkes Dated 1824. Hand Coloured Engraving of Moths From The Encyclopaedia Londinensis

Antique Engraving From Encyclopaedia londinensis, or universal dictionary of arts, sciences and literature. Compiled by John Wilkes.
Hand colored by us in our studio in Wiltshire, England.

Showing: 1.2.3./ order Specimens of Sphynx. 4.5.6./ of Sphynx sesia. 7/ Staphylinus hirtus.

Highly decorative antique engraving.

Date of this Engraving 1827.

Sizes are approximate:
Page size 10 1/2 x 8 1/8 inches (26.5 x 20.5 cm's)

CONDITION
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The condition is good, The paper has developed a nice warm tone over the years, and the colours are strong. There are a few very faint marks in the paper. The paper has been trimmed some time in the past, but still shows the plate mark.
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