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English Moths and Caterpillars on Hawthorn & Flowering Plant, Antique Print 1720
English Moths and Caterpillars on Hawthorn & Flowering Plant, Antique Print 1720

English Moths and Caterpillars on Hawthorn & Flowering Plant, Antique Print 1720

Located in Langweer, NL

The plate illustrates moths, caterpillars, and pupae arranged around two host plants, combining botanical accuracy with close observation of insect life cycles.

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Early 18th Century British Antique Moth

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Paper

English Moths on Oak & Elm – Hand-Colored Entomology Engraving, Albin 1720
English Moths on Oak & Elm – Hand-Colored Entomology Engraving, Albin 1720

English Moths on Oak & Elm – Hand-Colored Entomology Engraving, Albin 1720

Located in Langweer, NL

The insects shown are moths and caterpillars associated with deciduous woodland trees, likely including oak-feeding and elm-feeding moth species commonly observed in England.

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Early 18th Century British Antique Moth

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Paper

Original Antique Print of Three Moths and Metamorphosis by Bertuch, c. 1800
Original Antique Print of Three Moths and Metamorphosis by Bertuch, c. 1800

Original Antique Print of Three Moths and Metamorphosis by Bertuch, c. 1800

Located in Langweer, NL

Keywords: antique moth print, moth engraving, antique insect print, caterpillar print, chrysalis print, moth metamorphosis, insect life cycle, eye spotted moth, entomology print, nat...

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Early 19th Century German Neoclassical Antique Moth

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Paper

Original Antique Print of Exotic Moths and Caterpillars by Bertuch, c. 1800
Original Antique Print of Exotic Moths and Caterpillars by Bertuch, c. 1800

Original Antique Print of Exotic Moths and Caterpillars by Bertuch, c. 1800

Located in Langweer, NL

Framed images or interior views, if shown, are for presentation and inspiration only. Keywords: antique moth print, hawk moth, sphinx moth, antique butterfly print, caterpillar prin...

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Early 1800s German Neoclassical Antique Moth

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Paper

Antique English Moths on Fruit and Hedgerow Shrubs – Albin Entomology 1720
Antique English Moths on Fruit and Hedgerow Shrubs – Albin Entomology 1720

Antique English Moths on Fruit and Hedgerow Shrubs – Albin Entomology 1720

Located in Langweer, NL

Title: Antique English Moths on Fruit and Hedgerow Shrubs – Albin Entomology 1720 Description: This set of two original hand-colored copper engravings was published in London in 172...

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Early 18th Century British Antique Moth

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Paper

English Moths on Hawthorn, Antique Insect Print by Eleazar Albin, 1720
English Moths on Hawthorn, Antique Insect Print by Eleazar Albin, 1720

English Moths on Hawthorn, Antique Insect Print by Eleazar Albin, 1720

Located in Langweer, NL

The plate illustrates moths, caterpillars, and pupae arranged around hawthorn branches, presenting the insect life cycle in direct relation to its host plant.

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Early 18th Century British Antique Moth

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Paper

Original Antique Print of Exotic Moths and Butterflies by Bertuch, c. 1820
Original Antique Print of Exotic Moths and Butterflies by Bertuch, c. 1820

Original Antique Print of Exotic Moths and Butterflies by Bertuch, c. 1820

Located in Langweer, NL

Keywords: antique moth print, antique butterfly print, giant silk moth, long tailed moth, exotic moths, exotic butterflies, Lepidoptera, butterfly engraving, moth engraving, entomolo...

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Early 19th Century German Neoclassical Antique Moth

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Paper

Art Nouveau Enamel Garnet Butterfly Moth Insect Pendant Necklace Rare 1900
Art Nouveau Enamel Garnet Butterfly Moth Insect Pendant Necklace Rare 1900

Art Nouveau Enamel Garnet Butterfly Moth Insect Pendant Necklace Rare 1900

Located in New York, NY

This is a wonderful and rare Art Nouveau Pendant Necklace in the form of a Butterfly or Moth. The magnificent Butterfly has exquisite enamel wings, with a fine Bohemian Garnet body ...

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Late 19th Century Unknown Art Nouveau Antique Moth

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Diamond, Sapphire, Garnet, Enamel

English Moths and Caterpillars on Oak & Bramble – Antique Insect Engraving, 1720
English Moths and Caterpillars on Oak & Bramble – Antique Insect Engraving, 1720

English Moths and Caterpillars on Oak & Bramble – Antique Insect Engraving, 1720

Located in Langweer, NL

The plate illustrates moths, caterpillars, and pupae shown in close association with their host plants, combining scientific observation with refined decorative balance.

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Early 18th Century British Antique Moth

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Paper

Hand-Colored 1805 Butterfly Print by Bertuch - Convolvulus & Privet Hawk-Moth
Hand-Colored 1805 Butterfly Print by Bertuch - Convolvulus & Privet Hawk-Moth

Hand-Colored 1805 Butterfly Print by Bertuch - Convolvulus & Privet Hawk-Moth

Located in Langweer, NL

Bertuch - Convolvulus & Privet Hawk-Moth Description: This hand-colored copperplate engraving, from Friedrich Johann Bertuch's "Bilderbuch für Kinder" (Picture Book for Children), p...

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Early 1800s Antique Moth

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Paper

Antique Moth Pair Xylina Lambda Ortholithia by Sepp & Brants - Handcolor, 1905
Antique Moth Pair Xylina Lambda Ortholithia by Sepp & Brants - Handcolor, 1905

Antique Moth Pair Xylina Lambda Ortholithia by Sepp & Brants - Handcolor, 1905

Located in Langweer, NL

Antique Moth Pair Xylina Lambda Ortholithia Sepp Brants 1905 Handcolor This refined matching pair of antique moth engravings originates from Parts 7–8 of the rare third and final se...

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Early 1900s Dutch Antique Moth

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Paper

Set of Three Antique Butterfly and Moth Prints by Bertuch, c. 1800
Set of Three Antique Butterfly and Moth Prints by Bertuch, c. 1800

Set of Three Antique Butterfly and Moth Prints by Bertuch, c. 1800

Located in Langweer, NL

The second plate, Insecten XXIII, is devoted to two spectacular moths and their life cycles. The upper specimen is a Death’s-head Hawk-moth type, immediately recognizable by the rema...

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Early 19th Century German Neoclassical Antique Moth

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Paper

Antique Hand-Colored Moth and Butterfly Prints - Rare 19th-Century Illustrations
Antique Hand-Colored Moth and Butterfly Prints - Rare 19th-Century Illustrations

Antique Hand-Colored Moth and Butterfly Prints - Rare 19th-Century Illustrations

Located in Langweer, NL

Plate 1: - Species Depicted: - Attacus grand paon de nuit (Saturnia pyri), also known as the Giant Peacock Moth, Europe's largest moth. - Attacus petit paon de nuit...

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1840s Antique Moth

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Paper

Wondrous Moths and Hawkmoths – Hand-Colored 19th-Century Natural History Print
Wondrous Moths and Hawkmoths – Hand-Colored 19th-Century Natural History Print

Wondrous Moths and Hawkmoths – Hand-Colored 19th-Century Natural History Print

Located in Langweer, NL

. - Giant Peacock Moth (Saturnia pyri* – The largest European moth, adorned with stunning eyespots that serve as a defense mechanism against predators.

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1830s Antique Moth

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Paper

1910s Art Nouveau Philippe Lucas Signed Carved Moth Insect Pin Brooch
1910s Art Nouveau Philippe Lucas Signed Carved Moth Insect Pin Brooch

1910s Art Nouveau Philippe Lucas Signed Carved Moth Insect Pin Brooch

Located in Vilnius, Vilniaus apskr.

This is a lovely Art Nouveau carved moth insect pin brooch. It is designed by Philippe Lucas in 1910s.

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Early 20th Century French Art Nouveau Antique Moth

Vintage American Hand Hooked Rug, Handwoven Moth Pattern, Folk Art Tapestry
Vintage American Hand Hooked Rug, Handwoven Moth Pattern, Folk Art Tapestry

Vintage American Hand Hooked Rug, Handwoven Moth Pattern, Folk Art Tapestry

Located in Barrington, IL

Featuring a striking pair of stylized moths, the design evokes the graceful movement of birds in flight, creating a rhythmic and visually poetic composition that feels both symbolic ...

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Early 20th Century American Antique Moth

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Wool, Cotton

18th-Century Hand-Colored Engraving of Moths and Larvae with Nettles
18th-Century Hand-Colored Engraving of Moths and Larvae with Nettles

18th-Century Hand-Colored Engraving of Moths and Larvae with Nettles

Located in Langweer, NL

Fig. 3-6: Various stages of larvae, pupae, and chrysalises belonging to the moth species. 3. Fig. 7-8: Adult moths with intricate wing patterns, meticulously colored to reflect the...

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1780s Antique Moth

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Paper

Set of 2 Antique Prints of Moths by Lloyd 'circa 1897'
Set of 2 Antique Prints of Moths by Lloyd 'circa 1897'

Set of 2 Antique Prints of Moths by Lloyd 'circa 1897'

Located in Langweer, NL

Brahmaea ledereri is a species of moth of the family Brahmaeidae and Citheronia regalis is also known as the regal moth or royal walnut moth.

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Late 19th Century Antique Moth

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Paper

Illustrations of British Hawk Moths and their Larvae, by Theophilus Johnson
Illustrations of British Hawk Moths and their Larvae, by Theophilus Johnson

Illustrations of British Hawk Moths and their Larvae, by Theophilus Johnson

Located in Middletown, NY

The author in some copies drew the Larva and Moth on separate leaves, making two plates." [Freeman 1996] [Nissen ZBI 2119] “Theo Johnson’s works are little known.

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Mid-19th Century English Antique Moth

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Gold Leaf

Bowles's New Collection of English Moths and Butterflies by Benjamin WILKES
Bowles's New Collection of English Moths and Butterflies by Benjamin WILKES

Bowles's New Collection of English Moths and Butterflies by Benjamin WILKES

Located in Middletown, NY

Bowles's New Collection of English Moths and Butterflies; In Twelve Prints, All Drawn from Life Representing near 300 different Species of those Beautiful Insects.

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Mid-18th Century English Antique Moth

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Gold Leaf

Admirable Butterflies, Magpie Moths: A Hand-colored Engraving by Moses Harris
Admirable Butterflies, Magpie Moths: A Hand-colored Engraving by Moses Harris

Admirable Butterflies, Magpie Moths: A Hand-colored Engraving by Moses Harris

By Moses Harris

Located in Alamo, CA

This is a hand-colored antique engraving depicting the natural history of the Admirable Butterfly and the Small Magpie Moth, which is plate 6 from Moses Harris' publication "The Aure...

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Mid-19th Century Realist Antique Moth

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Engraving

English Moths and Caterpillars on Oak and Rose – Antique Insect Engraving, 1720
English Moths and Caterpillars on Oak and Rose – Antique Insect Engraving, 1720

English Moths and Caterpillars on Oak and Rose – Antique Insect Engraving, 1720

Located in Langweer, NL

The upper section depicts insects associated with oak leaves, including feeding caterpillars, pupae, and winged moths shown in different poses. Below, a flowering rose branch with se...

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Early 18th Century British Antique Moth

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Paper

Set of Three Antique Engravings – Butterflies and Moths, 18th Century c.1770
Set of Three Antique Engravings – Butterflies and Moths, 18th Century c.1770

Set of Three Antique Engravings – Butterflies and Moths, 18th Century c.1770

Located in Langweer, NL

Notable among them are a Luna moth (*Actias luna*) with elongated tails and a hawk moth with detailed wing patterning, reflecting the Enlightenment fascination with natural transform...

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1770s French Antique Moth

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Paper

English Moths on Hazel Branch with Nuts – Antique Insect Engraving, Albin 1720
English Moths on Hazel Branch with Nuts – Antique Insect Engraving, Albin 1720

English Moths on Hazel Branch with Nuts – Antique Insect Engraving, Albin 1720

Located in Langweer, NL

The plate illustrates moths, caterpillars, and pupae arranged around branches of hazel, showing the relationship between insect life cycles and their host plant.

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Early 18th Century British Antique Moth

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Paper

Art Nouveau Dragonfly Insect Moth Brooch Pin Butterfly Wing Sterling Silver
Art Nouveau Dragonfly Insect Moth Brooch Pin Butterfly Wing Sterling Silver

Art Nouveau Dragonfly Insect Moth Brooch Pin Butterfly Wing Sterling Silver

Located in New York, NY

This is a stunning Art Nouveau - Art Deco Dragonfly Insect Moth Brooch Pin with extraordinary iridescent Butterfly Wings set in Sterling Silver.

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Early 20th Century Unknown Art Nouveau Antique Moth

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Sterling Silver

5.15 Carat Ruby Sapphire Diamond Opal Gold Silver Victorian Moth Brooch
5.15 Carat Ruby Sapphire Diamond Opal Gold Silver Victorian Moth Brooch

5.15 Carat Ruby Sapphire Diamond Opal Gold Silver Victorian Moth Brooch

Located in Stamford, CT

Mid 1880's Victorian moth Brooch. Set with rubies, diamonds, sapphires and opals in a 11-12 yellow gold and silver setting.

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Late 19th Century Antique Moth

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Blue Sapphire, Diamond, Opal, Ruby, Sapphire, Silver, Yellow Gold, Gold

Antique Dutch Plusia Moneta Moth Diptych, Hand-Colored by Sepp & Brants, 1908
Antique Dutch Plusia Moneta Moth Diptych, Hand-Colored by Sepp & Brants, 1908

Antique Dutch Plusia Moneta Moth Diptych, Hand-Colored by Sepp & Brants, 1908

Located in Langweer, NL

Antique Moth Pair Plusia Moneta Sepp Brants 1905 Handcolored Diptych This elegant matching pair of antique moth engravings originates from Parts 7–8 of the rare third and final seri...

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Early 1900s Dutch Antique Moth

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Paper

19th-Century Hand-Colored Lithograph of Giant Moths and Silkworm Life Cycle
19th-Century Hand-Colored Lithograph of Giant Moths and Silkworm Life Cycle

19th-Century Hand-Colored Lithograph of Giant Moths and Silkworm Life Cycle

Located in Langweer, NL

Title: 19th-Century Hand-Colored Lithograph of Giant Moths and Silkworm Life Cycle – A Masterpiece in Natural History Art Description: This exquisite 19th-century hand-colored li...

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1850s German Antique Moth

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Paper

Antique Pair of Sciapteron Xystophora Moths, Hand-Colored by Sepp & Brants, 1906
Antique Pair of Sciapteron Xystophora Moths, Hand-Colored by Sepp & Brants, 1906

Antique Pair of Sciapteron Xystophora Moths, Hand-Colored by Sepp & Brants, 1906

Located in Langweer, NL

Antique Moth Pair Sciapteron Xystophora Sepp Brants 1906 Handcolor This striking matching pair of antique moth engravings originates from Parts 3–4 of the rare third and final serie...

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Early 1900s Dutch Antique Moth

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Paper

Antique French 18K solid Gold Virgin Mary Pendant – Floral Engraved Blessed Moth
Antique French 18K solid Gold Virgin Mary Pendant – Floral Engraved Blessed Moth

Antique French 18K solid Gold Virgin Mary Pendant – Floral Engraved Blessed Moth

Located in Antwerp, BE

For sale is this romantic heart shaped Catholic charm. This French medal depicts a well detailled Jesus Christ. This Antique pendant has a floral and warm look thanks to the foliate ...

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Early 20th Century French Victorian Antique Moth

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Gold, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold

Owl Moths: Lover's Knot and Heart and Dart Lithograph by Kirby, 1882
Owl Moths: Lover's Knot and Heart and Dart Lithograph by Kirby, 1882

Owl Moths: Lover's Knot and Heart and Dart Lithograph by Kirby, 1882

Located in Langweer, NL

A showcase of a collection of moth species, including the Lover's Knot, Heart and Dart, and possibly Owl Moths, as indicated in the description.

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1880s British Antique Moth

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Paper

Early 20th Century Art Nouveau Glass "Moth Pendant" by Gabriel Argy Rousseau
Early 20th Century Art Nouveau Glass "Moth Pendant" by Gabriel Argy Rousseau

Early 20th Century Art Nouveau Glass "Moth Pendant" by Gabriel Argy Rousseau

By Gabriel Argy-Rousseau

Located in London, GB

This striking pâte de verre pendant by Gabriel Argy-Rousseau presents a finely modelled moth in high relief, set within an oval plaque of rich translucent green glass.

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Early 20th Century French Art Nouveau Antique Moth

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Glass

Lithograph of Insect Life Cycles – Moths, Bees, and Caterpillars with Host Plant
Lithograph of Insect Life Cycles – Moths, Bees, and Caterpillars with Host Plant

Lithograph of Insect Life Cycles – Moths, Bees, and Caterpillars with Host Plant

Located in Langweer, NL

19th-Century Hand-Colored Lithograph of Insect Life Cycles – Moths, Bees, and Caterpillars with Host Plants This illustration is a detailed entomological plate showcasing various st...

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1840s Antique Moth

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Paper

Antique Print of various Insects including the Nun Moth & Common House Mosquito
Antique Print of various Insects including the Nun Moth & Common House Mosquito

Antique Print of various Insects including the Nun Moth & Common House Mosquito

Located in Langweer, NL

Original antique print of various insects. Nun moth, Lymantria monacha, caterpillar 1, moth, 2,3, and Phalaena bombyx monacha 1,2,3, and common house mosquito, Culex pipiens, 4,5, he...

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Late 18th Century Antique Moth

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Paper

Early 1900s French Neoclassical Oval Brass Jewellery Box with Agate Moth Decor
Early 1900s French Neoclassical Oval Brass Jewellery Box with Agate Moth Decor

Early 1900s French Neoclassical Oval Brass Jewellery Box with Agate Moth Decor

Located in Haarlem, NL

The striped agate is perfect to carve moths from, they look very real, the attached brass 'whiskers' and little feet make it complete.

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Early 20th Century Neoclassical Antique Moth

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Agate, Brass

Pair of 19th Century Chinese Silk Hand Embroidery Panels of Flowers, Bats, Moths
Pair of 19th Century Chinese Silk Hand Embroidery Panels of Flowers, Bats, Moths

Pair of 19th Century Chinese Silk Hand Embroidery Panels of Flowers, Bats, Moths

Located in Barrington, IL

Executed with remarkable precision, each panel features an intricate arrangement of flowers, auspicious bats, and delicate moths, embroidered in blue and ivory silk and metallic thre...

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Mid-19th Century Antique Moth

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Silk

Set of 6 Antique Prints of Various Moths by Lloyd (Circa 1897)
Set of 6 Antique Prints of Various Moths by Lloyd (Circa 1897)

Set of 6 Antique Prints of Various Moths by Lloyd (Circa 1897)

Located in Langweer, NL

Set of six antique prints of various moths. These prints originate from 'Lloyd's Natural History (..)'.

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Late 19th Century British Antique Moth

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Paper

Set of 5 Antique Prints of Various Moths by Lloyd, circa 1897
Set of 5 Antique Prints of Various Moths by Lloyd, circa 1897

Set of 5 Antique Prints of Various Moths by Lloyd, circa 1897

Located in Langweer, NL

Set of five antique prints of various moths. These prints originate from 'Lloyd's Natural History (..)'.

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Late 19th Century British Antique Moth

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Paper

Splendid Saturn Moth and Green Hawkmoth: Exquisite Insects from a 1805 Work
Splendid Saturn Moth and Green Hawkmoth: Exquisite Insects from a 1805 Work

Splendid Saturn Moth and Green Hawkmoth: Exquisite Insects from a 1805 Work

Located in Langweer, NL

The magnificent Saturn moth (Fig. 1) with its vivid yellow wings and hypnotic eye spots dominates the composition, symbolizing the artistry of 18th-century natural history illustrati...

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Early 1800s Antique Moth

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Paper

Elephant Hawk-Moth and Bedstraw from A Natural History of English Insects, 1749
Elephant Hawk-Moth and Bedstraw from A Natural History of English Insects, 1749

Elephant Hawk-Moth and Bedstraw from A Natural History of English Insects, 1749

Located in Langweer, NL

The plate shown in the image is part of Albin's comprehensive study of English insects, showcasing the life cycle of the Elephant Hawk-Moth (Deilephila elpenor) and the Bedstraw (Gal...

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1740s Antique Moth

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Paper

Antique French Art Deco Bronze Fluted Altar Vase w/ Butterfly Moth - a Pair
Antique French Art Deco Bronze Fluted Altar Vase w/ Butterfly Moth - a Pair

Antique French Art Deco Bronze Fluted Altar Vase w/ Butterfly Moth - a Pair

Located in Philadelphia, PA

Antique French Art Deco Bronze Fluted Altar Vases w/ Butterfly Ormolu - a Pair. Circa Early 20th Century. Measurements: 11" H x 4.25 " W x 4.25" D.

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Early 20th Century Unknown Art Deco Antique Moth

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Bronze

Set of 5 Antique Prints of Various Butterflies and Moths by Ramann, circa 1870
Set of 5 Antique Prints of Various Butterflies and Moths by Ramann, circa 1870

Set of 5 Antique Prints of Various Butterflies and Moths by Ramann, circa 1870

Located in Langweer, NL

Set of five antique prints depicting various butterflies and moths. These prints originate from 'Die Schmetterlinge (..)' by Gustav Ramann.

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Late 19th Century German Antique Moth

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Paper

Set of 5 Antique Prints of Various Butterflies and Moths by Ramann, circa 1870
Set of 5 Antique Prints of Various Butterflies and Moths by Ramann, circa 1870

Set of 5 Antique Prints of Various Butterflies and Moths by Ramann, circa 1870

Located in Langweer, NL

Set of five antique prints depicting various butterflies and moths. These prints originate from 'Die Schmetterlinge (..)' by Gustav Ramann.

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Late 19th Century German Antique Moth

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Paper

Set of 4 Antique Prints of Various Butterflies and Moths by Ramann, circa 1870
Set of 4 Antique Prints of Various Butterflies and Moths by Ramann, circa 1870

Set of 4 Antique Prints of Various Butterflies and Moths by Ramann, circa 1870

Located in Langweer, NL

Set of four antique prints depicting various butterflies and moths. These prints originate from 'Die Schmetterlinge (..)' by Gustav Ramann.

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Late 19th Century German Antique Moth

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Paper

Set of 5 Antique Prints of Various Butterflies and Moths by Ramann, circa 1870
Set of 5 Antique Prints of Various Butterflies and Moths by Ramann, circa 1870

Set of 5 Antique Prints of Various Butterflies and Moths by Ramann, circa 1870

Located in Langweer, NL

Set of five antique prints depicting various butterflies and moths. These prints originate from 'Die Schmetterlinge (..)' by Gustav Ramann.

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Late 19th Century Antique Moth

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Paper

Set of 6 Antique Prints of Various Butterflies and Moths by Ramann, circa 1870
Set of 6 Antique Prints of Various Butterflies and Moths by Ramann, circa 1870

Set of 6 Antique Prints of Various Butterflies and Moths by Ramann, circa 1870

Located in Langweer, NL

Set of six antique prints depicting various butterflies and moths. These prints originate from 'Die Schmetterlinge (..)' by Gustav Ramann.

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Late 19th Century German Antique Moth

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Paper

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Choose from an assortment of styles, material and more with respect to the antique moth you’re looking for at 1stDibs. Frequently made of paper, wood and bamboo, every antique moth was constructed with great care. There are many kinds of the antique moth you’re looking for, from those produced as long ago as the 18th Century to those made as recently as the 20th Century. An antique moth, designed in the Victorian, Art Nouveau or Empire style, is generally a popular piece of furniture. Many designers have produced at least one well-made antique moth over the years, but those crafted by Royal Copenhagen, Chamberlains Worcester and Chelsea Porcelain are often thought to be among the most beautiful.

How Much is a Antique Moth?

Prices for an antique moth start at $85 and top out at $27,500 with the average selling for $850.