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Lloyd's Natural History
by R. Bowdler Sharpe, LL.D.

Original 130-year-old chromolithographs (colour lithographs) from circa 1890s
Wyman and Sons, Lithographers: London

Sheet size: approx. 4.75 x 7.25 inches


Please click on a thumbnail image for an enlarged view. The digital watermark is for image theft prevention and does not appear on the actual print.

Samia cecropia

Plate CXVI
Samia cecropia
$40
(this is the only fold-out "double" plate,
measuring approx. 9½ x 7¼ inches)

Phyllodes maligera

Plate CXXXVIII
Phyllodes crepuscularis
$30

Phyllodes maligera

Plate CXLIV
Phyllodes maligera
$30

Brahmaea ledereri

Plate CXII
Brahmaea ledereri
$30

Crishna macrops

Plate CXXXVII
Crishna macrops (underside)
$20

Thysania-agrippina

Plate CXXXIV
Thysania agrippina
$25

Gynanisa isis

Plate CXIX
Gynanisa isis
$30

Devanica tricolor

Plate LXXVIII
Devanica tricolor, etc.
$30

Iliades agenor

Plate LXVI
Iliades agenor, etc.
$30

Agarista agicola

Plate LXXVI
Agarista agricola, etc.
$25

Hectorides ascanius

Plate LXV
Hectorides ascanius, etc.
$35

Cynthia juliana

Plate XIX
Cynthia juliana, etc.
$35

Cydimon brasilensis

Plate LXXIII
Cydimon brasilensis, etc.
$35

Hestia idea

Plate IV
Hestia idea, etc.
$30

Coerois chorinoeus

Plate XXXVI
Coerois chorinoeus
$30

Marpesia peleus

Plate XXV
Marpesia peleus, etc.
$30

Apatura iris

Plate XXIV
Apatura iris
$30

Laothoe quercus

Plate CIX
Laothoe quercus
$30

Peosina leontia

Plate CXXXIII
Peosina leontia, etc.
$30

Thymara papilionaria

Plate LXXIX
Thymara papilionaria, etc.
$30

Nebroda lobengula

Plate VI
Nebroda lobengula, etc.
$25

Composia credula

Plate LXXXIII
Composia credula, etc.
$30

Lauron rufilinea

Plate XC
Lauron rufilinea, etc.
$30

Spiramia recessa

Plate CXL
Spiramia recessa, etc.
$30

Zeuzera pyrina

Plate CXXV
Zeuzera pyrina, etc.
$20

Parascotia fuliginaria

Plate CXLVII
Parascotia fuliginaria, etc.
$30

Argynnis aglaia

Plate XII
Argynnis aglaia, etc.
$30

Argynnis adippe

Plate XIII
Argynnis adippe, etc.
$30

Killima huttoni

Plate XX
Killima huttoni, etc.
$25

Nyctalemon zampa

Plate LXXV
Nyctalemon zampa, etc.
$30

Pereute leucodrosine

Plate LV
Pereute leucodrosine, etc.
$25

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Other Lloyd's Natural History lithographs available: Mammals, Felines, Monkeys, Birds

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