Raper, George, 1769-1797: Tetrathera juncea [Magpie moth (Nyctemera amicus), caterpillar of batwing moth (Chelepteryx collesi), and flowering plant]

Raper, George, 1769-1797: Tetrathera juncea [Magpie moth (Nyctemera amicus), caterpillar of batwing moth (Chelepteryx collesi), and flowering plant]
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Date
[ca 1790]
By
Raper, George, 1769-1797
Reference
E-327-f-014
Description

Magpie moth (Nyctemera amicus) also known as Senecio moth, a caterpillar of the batwing moth (Chelepteryx collesi) also known as white stemmed gum moth, and a curving stalk of a red flowering plant.

Title supplied by Library incorporating transcription from item. Former title - [Spotted moth, nyctemera amica]

Inscriptions: Recto - beneath image - "Tetrathera juncea" [pencil annotation]

Quantity: 1 watercolour(s).

Physical Description: Watercolour and ink on laid paper, 417 x 260 mm.

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Part of
Raper, George, 1769-1797: Birds of Australia and South Seas. Original drawings 1788-90. From E. Cane
Format
1 watercolour(s), Works of art, Watercolours, Watercolour and ink on laid paper, 417 x 260 mm.
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