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![Bertuch: Butterfly Wing. 1798. An original hand coloured antique copper engraving. 7" x 9". [NATHISp8540] Butterfly Wing: (1a-b) Butterfly wing in actual size and enlarged (3, enlarged detail of the wing, (2) Butterfly wing in actual size, (4a-b) House Fly wing in actual size and enlarged. (5,d-n) A small microscope glass with Butterfly dust and the distinct shapes of the dust particles.](https://i0.wp.com/prints.themaphouse.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/NATHISp8540w.jpg?w=317&h=396&ssl=1)
Butterfly Wing: (1a-b) Butterfly wing in actual size and enlarged (3, enlarged detail of the wing, (2) Butterfly wing in actual size, (4a-b) House Fly wing in actual size and enlarged. (5,d-n) A small microscope glass with Butterfly dust and the distinct shapes of the dust particles.
![Harris: Moths and Caterpillars. 1772. An original colour antique copper engraving. 10" x 12". [NATHISp4780] Harris: Moths and Caterpillars. 1772. An original colour antique copper engraving. 10" x 12". [NATHISp4780]](https://i0.wp.com/prints.themaphouse.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/06/nathisp4780w.jpg?w=296&h=396&ssl=1)
![Wilkes: Brimstone Butterfly. 1773. An original colour antique copper engraving. 10" x 12". [NATHISp7219] Brimstone Butterfly, papilia rhamn and a Buckthorn branch, rhamnus catharticus.](https://i0.wp.com/prints.themaphouse.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/07/nathisp7219w.jpg?w=295&h=396&ssl=1)
Brimstone Butterfly, papilia rhamn and a Buckthorn branch, rhamnus catharticus.
![Daniell: Camel Cricket. 1807. A hand coloured original antique aquatint. 7" x 4". [NATHISp8330] Camel Cricket (Praying Mantis): With a pagoda and Chinese ship.](https://i0.wp.com/prints.themaphouse.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/12/NATHISp8330w.jpg?w=594&h=404&ssl=1)
Camel Cricket (Praying Mantis): With a pagoda and Chinese ship.
![Wilkes: Unicorn Hawk Moth. 1773. An original colour antique copper engraving. 10" x 12". [NATHISp7223] Unicorn or Bindweed Hawk Moth, sphynx tillae and the Guernsey Lily, amarylis sarniensi.](https://i0.wp.com/prints.themaphouse.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/07/nathisp7223w.jpg?w=318&h=404&ssl=1)
Unicorn or Bindweed Hawk Moth, sphynx tillae and the Guernsey Lily, amarylis sarniensi.
![Albin: Caterpillars. 1749. A original hand coloured antique copper engraving. 8" x 10". [NATHISp6822] Caterpillars on the Woody Nightshade and the Larkspur with chrysalises, flies and moths.](https://i0.wp.com/prints.themaphouse.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/07/nathisp6822w.jpg?w=240&h=316&ssl=1)
Caterpillars on the Woody Nightshade and the Larkspur with chrysalises, flies and moths.
![Bertuch: Butterflies. 1798. An original hand coloured antique copper engraving. 7" x 9".[NATHISp8543] Butterflies: 1 Poplar 2 White marbled 3 Brimstone 4 Silver Comma 5 Lesser Tortoise Shell with caterpillars and chrysalises.](https://i0.wp.com/prints.themaphouse.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/NATHISp8543w.jpg?w=251&h=316&ssl=1)
Butterflies: 1 Poplar 2 White marbled 3 Brimstone 4 Silver Comma 5 Lesser Tortoise Shell with caterpillars and chrysalises.
![Wyman & Sons: Butterflies. c1890. An original antique chromolithograph. 5" x 7". [NATHISp7665] Sphaenogena mexicana and Calldrayas.](https://i0.wp.com/prints.themaphouse.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/07/nathisp7665w.jpg?w=216&h=316&ssl=1)
Sphaenogena mexicana and Calldrayas.
![d'Orbigny: Madagascan Sunset Moth. 1849. An original antique hand coloured lithograph. 6" x 9". [NATHISp7763] d'Orbigny: Madagascan Sunset Moth. 1849. An original antique hand coloured lithograph. 6" x 9". [NATHISp7763]](https://i0.wp.com/prints.themaphouse.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/03/NATHISp7763w.jpg?w=197&h=316&ssl=1)
![Shuckard: British Bees. 1866. An original hand coloured antique steel engraving. 4" x 6". [NATHISp7982] Tailed flower bee (1. Anthophora furcata),Long-horn flower bee (2. Sarapoda bimaculata) and Thumbnail bee (3. Certina caerulea).](https://i0.wp.com/prints.themaphouse.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/12/NATHISp7982w.jpg?w=452&h=717&ssl=1)
Tailed flower bee (1. Anthophora furcata),Long-horn flower bee (2. Sarapoda bimaculata) and Thumbnail bee (3. Certina caerulea).
![Swainson: Butterfly. 1833. An original hand coloured antique lithograph. 6" x 9". [NATHISp7270] Yellow under-wing White Butterfly; Pieris (Melete) Limnobia from Rio de Janeiro.](https://i0.wp.com/prints.themaphouse.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/07/nathisp7270w.jpg?w=460&h=717&ssl=1)
Yellow under-wing White Butterfly; Pieris (Melete) Limnobia from Rio de Janeiro.
![Humphreys: Butterflies. 1859. An original colour antique lithograph. 7" x 11". [NATHISp7641] Small Cabbage White Butterfly, female, underside, caterpillar and chrysalis (1-5) and the Green veined White Butterfly, female, underside, caterpillar and chrysalis. (6-10).](https://i0.wp.com/prints.themaphouse.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/07/nathisp7641w.jpg?w=230&h=322&ssl=1)
Small Cabbage White Butterfly, female, underside, caterpillar and chrysalis (1-5) and the Green veined White Butterfly, female, underside, caterpillar and chrysalis. (6-10).
![Shuckard: Bees. 1866. An original hand coloured antique steel engraving. 4" x 6". [NATHISp7519] Mason bee (1. Osmia bicolor), Poppy bee ( 2. Anthocopa Papaveris), and Scissor bee (3. Osmia leucomelana).](https://i0.wp.com/prints.themaphouse.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/07/nathisp7519w.jpg?w=214&h=322&ssl=1)
Mason bee (1. Osmia bicolor), Poppy bee ( 2. Anthocopa Papaveris), and Scissor bee (3. Osmia leucomelana).
![Harris: Moths & Caterpillars. 1840. An original colour antique copper engraving. 10" x 12". [NATHISp5970] Harris: Moths & Caterpillars. 1840. An original colour antique copper engraving. 10" x 12". [NATHISp5970]](https://i0.wp.com/prints.themaphouse.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/04/nathisp5970w.jpg?w=256&h=322&ssl=1)
![Swainson: Butterfly. 1833. An original hand coloured antique lithograph. 6" x 9". [NATHISp7561] Great Morman Butterfly with caterpillar: Papilio Memnon from India.](https://i0.wp.com/prints.themaphouse.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/06/nathisp7561w.jpg?w=204&h=322&ssl=1)
Great Morman Butterfly with caterpillar: Papilio Memnon from India.
![Swainson: Brazilian Emerald Butterfly. 1833. An original hand coloured antique lithograph. 6" x 9". [NATHISp7262] Swainson: Brazilian Emerald Butterfly. 1833. An original hand coloured antique lithograph. 6" x 9". [NATHISp7262]](https://i0.wp.com/prints.themaphouse.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/07/nathisp7262w.jpg?w=293&h=477&ssl=1)
![Lucas: Damselflies. 1899. An original antique chromolithograph. 6" x 9". [NATHISp7566] Red Damselfy; Pyrrhosoma nymphula and Small Red Damselfly; Pyrrhosoma tenellum.](https://i0.wp.com/prints.themaphouse.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/07/nathisp7566w.jpg?w=330&h=477&ssl=1)
Red Damselfy; Pyrrhosoma nymphula and Small Red Damselfly; Pyrrhosoma tenellum.
![Swainson: White Butterfly. 1833. An original hand coloured antique lithograph. 6" x 9". [NATHISp7268] Pieris nigrina from Australia.](https://i0.wp.com/prints.themaphouse.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/07/nathisp7268w.jpg?w=285&h=477&ssl=1)
Pieris nigrina from Australia.
![Harris: Moths & Caterpillars. 1840. An original colour antique copper engraving. 10" x 12". [NATHISp4779] Harris: Moths & Caterpillars. 1840. An original colour antique copper engraving. 10" x 12". [NATHISp4779]](https://i0.wp.com/prints.themaphouse.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/02/NATHISp4779w.jpg?w=232&h=302&ssl=1)
![Wilkes: Black Arches Moth. 1773. An original colour antique copper engraving. 10" x 12". [NATHISp7225] Moth, phalaena monacha and the Apple Tree, pyrus malus.](https://i0.wp.com/prints.themaphouse.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/07/nathisp7225w.jpg?w=230&h=302&ssl=1)
Moth, phalaena monacha and the Apple Tree, pyrus malus.
![Albin: Hawk-eyed Caterpillar. 1749. An original hand coloured antique copper engraving. 8" x 10". [NATHISp6817] Albin: Hawk-eyed Caterpillar. 1749. An original hand coloured antique copper engraving. 8" x 10". [NATHISp6817]](https://i0.wp.com/prints.themaphouse.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/07/nathisp6817w.jpg?w=228&h=302&ssl=1)
![Angas: Beetles of South Australia. 1846. An original colour antique lithograph. 13" x 20". [NATHISp4238] Angas: Beetles of South Australia. 1846. An original colour antique lithograph. 13" x 20". [NATHISp4238]](https://i0.wp.com/prints.themaphouse.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/04/nathisp4238w.jpg?w=214&h=302&ssl=1)
![Jardine: Butterflies. 1843. An original colour mixed method engraving. 4" x 6". [NATHISp8616] Butterflies: Pieris Epicharis and Pieris Philyra.](https://i0.wp.com/prints.themaphouse.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/NATHISp8616w.jpg?w=409&h=626&ssl=1)
Butterflies: Pieris Epicharis and Pieris Philyra.
![Wilkes: Locusts. 1811. An original hand coloured copper engraving. 8" x 11". [NATHISp7852] Locusts (Gryllus): G. foliaceus, Acrydium, G bipunctatus, G fabulatus, G. opacus. Engraved by John Pass.](https://i0.wp.com/prints.themaphouse.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/08/nathisp7852w.jpg?w=503&h=626&ssl=1)
Locusts (Gryllus): G. foliaceus, Acrydium, G bipunctatus, G fabulatus, G. opacus. Engraved by John Pass.
![Daniell: Hercules Beetle. 1807. A hand coloured original antique aquatint. 7" x 4". [NATHISp8327] Hercules Beetle: Dynastas hercules.](https://i0.wp.com/prints.themaphouse.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/12/NATHISp8327w.jpg?w=599&h=399&ssl=1)
Hercules Beetle: Dynastas hercules.
![Wilkes: Scarlet Tiger Moth. 1773. An original antique copper engraving. 10" x 12". [NATHISp7224] Scarlet Tiger Moth, pahlaena dominula and Hound's Tongue, cynoglossum officinale.](https://i0.wp.com/prints.themaphouse.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/07/nathisp7224w.jpg?w=313&h=399&ssl=1)
Scarlet Tiger Moth, pahlaena dominula and Hound’s Tongue, cynoglossum officinale.
![Lizars: Butterflies. c1840. An original antique chromolithograph. 5" x 7". [NATHISp6810] Killima huttoni, Neptis nicomedes and Thaleropus ionia.](https://i0.wp.com/prints.themaphouse.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/02/NATHISp6810w.jpg?w=267&h=410&ssl=1)
Killima huttoni, Neptis nicomedes and Thaleropus ionia.
![Moll: Reptiles and Insects of the world. c1745. A hand coloured original antique copper engraving. 11" x 8". [NATHISp6562] Moll: Reptiles and Insects of the world. c1745. A hand coloured original antique copper engraving. 11" x 8". [NATHISp6562]](https://i0.wp.com/prints.themaphouse.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/12/nathisp6562w.jpg?w=645&h=410&ssl=1)
![Albin: Caterpillar. 1749. An original hand coloured antique copper engraving. 8" x 10". [NATHISp6824] Caterpillar on the African Marigold with chrysalis and moths.](https://i0.wp.com/prints.themaphouse.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/07/nathisp6824w.jpg?w=447&h=596&ssl=1)
Caterpillar on the African Marigold with chrysalis and moths.
![Bertuch: Butterflies. 1798. An original hand coloured antique copper engraving. 7" x 9".[NATHISp8541] Butterflies: 1 Swallow Tail (Papilio Machaon) and Painted Lady (Papilion Cardui) with caterpillars and and chrysalises.](https://i0.wp.com/prints.themaphouse.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/NATHISp8541w.jpg?w=465&h=596&ssl=1)
Butterflies: 1 Swallow Tail (Papilio Machaon) and Painted Lady (Papilion Cardui) with caterpillars and and chrysalises.
![Daniell: Lantern Fly. 1807. A hand coloured original antique aquatint. 7" x 4". [NATHISp8329] Lantern Fly: Male firefly.](https://i0.wp.com/prints.themaphouse.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/12/NATHISp8329w.jpg?w=600&h=407&ssl=1)
Lantern Fly: Male firefly.
![Albin: Silk Caterpillar. 1749. An original hand coloured antique copper engraving. 8" x 10". [NATHISp6815] Albin: Silk Caterpillar. 1749. An original hand coloured antique copper engraving. 8" x 10". [NATHISp6815]](https://i0.wp.com/prints.themaphouse.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/07/nathisp6815w.jpg?w=312&h=407&ssl=1)
![Albin: White mock butterfly on a radish with chrysalis and moths. 1749. An original colour antique copper engraving. 8" x 10". [NATHISp7717] Albin: White mock butterfly on a radish with chrysalis and moths. 1749. An original colour antique copper engraving. 8" x 10". [NATHISp7717]](https://i0.wp.com/prints.themaphouse.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/06/nathisp7717w.jpg?w=268&h=347&ssl=1)
![Lucas: Damselflies. 1899. An original chromolithograph. 6" x 9". [NATHISp7568] Damselflies: Scarce blue tail Ischnura pumilio and and common blue tail Ischnura elegans](https://i0.wp.com/prints.themaphouse.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/07/nathisp7568w.jpg?w=218&h=347&ssl=1)
Damselflies: Scarce blue tail Ischnura pumilio and and common blue tail Ischnura elegans
![Cuvier: Beetles. 1834. An original hand coloured antique stipple engraving. 4" x 7". [NATHISp7690] Cuvier: Beetles. 1834. An original hand coloured antique stipple engraving. 4" x 7". [NATHISp7690]](https://i0.wp.com/prints.themaphouse.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/05/nathisp7690w.jpg?w=202&h=347&ssl=1)
![Shuckard: British Bees. 1866. An original hand coloured antique steel engraving. 4" x 6". [NATHISp7985] Tawny Mining Bee (1. Andrena fulva), Ashy mining bee (2.Andrena cineraria) and Grey patched mining bee (3. Andrena nitida).](https://i0.wp.com/prints.themaphouse.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/12/NATHISp7985w.jpg?w=216&h=347&ssl=1)
Tawny Mining Bee (1. Andrena fulva), Ashy mining bee (2.Andrena cineraria) and Grey patched mining bee (3. Andrena nitida).
![d'Orbigny: Earwig. 1849. An original hand coloured antique lithograph. 6" x 9". [NATHISp7334] Earwig; Madiera roach and Praying Mantis; Foricula biguttata, Blatta maderae, Mantis oratoria with segment details.](https://i0.wp.com/prints.themaphouse.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/07/nathisp7334w.jpg?w=256&h=421&ssl=1)
Earwig; Madiera roach and Praying Mantis; Foricula biguttata, Blatta maderae, Mantis oratoria with segment details.
![Bertuch: Bees. 1798. An original hand coloured antique copper engraving. 7" x 9". [NATHISp8539] Bees: Drone, Queen, Worker Bee and Honeycomb. Key Available.](https://i0.wp.com/prints.themaphouse.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/NATHISp8539w.jpg?w=333&h=421&ssl=1)
Bees: Drone, Queen, Worker Bee and Honeycomb. Key Available.
![Albin: Caterpillar. 1749. An original hand coloured antique copper engraving. 8" x 10". [NATHISp6826] On the White-thorn Tree and the Gooseberry bush with chrysalis and moths.](https://i0.wp.com/prints.themaphouse.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/07/nathisp6826w.jpg?w=319&h=421&ssl=1)
On the White-thorn Tree and the Gooseberry bush with chrysalis and moths.
![Wilkes: Emperor Moth. 1773. An original colour antique copper engraving. 10" x 12". [NATHISp7217] Emperor Moth, phalena pavonia and a White fruit Bramble branch, rubus fruticosa.](https://i0.wp.com/prints.themaphouse.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/07/nathisp7217w.jpg?w=267&h=311&ssl=1)
Emperor Moth, phalena pavonia and a White fruit Bramble branch, rubus fruticosa.
![Wilkes: Locusts. 1811. An original hand coloured copper engraving. 8" x 11". [NATHISp7853] Locusts (Gryllus): G.bisasciatus, G bimaculatus, G granulatus, G leucostictos, G. griseus, G binotatus and Acheta. Engraved by John Pass.](https://i0.wp.com/prints.themaphouse.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/08/nathisp7853w.jpg?w=249&h=311&ssl=1)
Locusts (Gryllus): G.bisasciatus, G bimaculatus, G granulatus, G leucostictos, G. griseus, G binotatus and Acheta. Engraved by John Pass.
![d'Orbigny: Butterflies. 1849. An original antique hand coloured lithograph. 6" x 9". [NATHISp8065] Butterflies: Monarch (Danais archippus), Red Cracker (Peridromia amphinome) and Longwing (Heliconius doris).](https://i0.wp.com/prints.themaphouse.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/09/NATHISp8065w.jpg?w=189&h=311&ssl=1)
Butterflies: Monarch (Danais archippus), Red Cracker (Peridromia amphinome) and Longwing (Heliconius doris).
![Swainson: Butterfly. 1833. An original hand coloured antique lithograph. 6" x 9". [NATHISp7562] Brazilian Swallow-tail Butterfly with caterpillar: Protesilaus Leilus.](https://i0.wp.com/prints.themaphouse.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/07/nathisp7562w.jpg?w=199&h=311&ssl=1)
Brazilian Swallow-tail Butterfly with caterpillar: Protesilaus Leilus.
![Bertuch: Butterflies. 1798. An original hand coloured antique copper engraving. 7" x 9". [NATHISp8544] Butterflies: 1 Camberwell Beauty 2 Peacock 3 Red Admirable) with caterpillars and chrysalises.](https://i0.wp.com/prints.themaphouse.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/NATHISp8544w.jpg?w=444&h=558&ssl=1)
Butterflies: 1 Camberwell Beauty 2 Peacock 3 Red Admirable) with caterpillars and chrysalises.
![Wilkes: Olive shade Moth. 1773. An original colour antique copper engraving. 10" x 12". [NATHISp7222] Olive shade Moth, spynx tilliae and a small leaved lime tree branch, tiliae europaea.](https://i0.wp.com/prints.themaphouse.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/07/nathisp7222w.jpg?w=468&h=558&ssl=1)
Olive shade Moth, spynx tilliae and a small leaved lime tree branch, tiliae europaea.
![Kirby: Moths and Caterpillars. 1889. An original hand coloured antique lithograph. 8" x 10". [NATHISp7489] Kirby: Moths and Caterpillars. 1889. An original hand coloured antique lithograph. 8" x 10". [NATHISp7489]](https://i0.wp.com/prints.themaphouse.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/07/nathisp7489w.jpg?w=240&h=328&ssl=1)
![Shuckard: Bees. 1866. An original hand coloured antique steel engraving. 4" x 6". [NATHISp7981] Bees: Large shaggy (1. Panurgus Banksianus), Long horned (2. Eucera longicornis), and Potter flower (3. Anthophora retusa).](https://i0.wp.com/prints.themaphouse.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/11/nathisp7981w.jpg?w=205&h=328&ssl=1)
Bees: Large shaggy (1. Panurgus Banksianus), Long horned (2. Eucera longicornis), and Potter flower (3. Anthophora retusa).
![d'Orbigny: Moths. 1849. An original hand coloured antique lithograph. 6" x 9". [NATHISp8607] Moths: 1 Blue underwing 2 Fruit Piercing and 3 Amerila madagascariensis.](https://i0.wp.com/prints.themaphouse.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/NATHISp8607w.jpg?w=205&h=328&ssl=1)
Moths: 1 Blue underwing 2 Fruit Piercing and 3 Amerila madagascariensis.
![Albin: Caterpillars. 1749. An original hand coloured antique copper engraving. 8" x 10". [NATHISp6820] Caterpillars on an Oak Tree and another on the Wild Rose with chrysalises and moths.](https://i0.wp.com/prints.themaphouse.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/07/nathisp6820w.jpg?w=254&h=328&ssl=1)
Caterpillars on an Oak Tree and another on the Wild Rose with chrysalises and moths.
![Harris: Moths and Caterpillars. 1772. An original colour antique copper engraving. 10" x 12". [NATHISp7149] Harris: Moths and Caterpillars. 1772. An original colour antique copper engraving. 10" x 12". [NATHISp7149]](https://i0.wp.com/prints.themaphouse.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/06/nathisp7149w.jpg?w=317&h=400&ssl=1)
![Bertuch: A Butterfly of China. 1798. An original hand coloured antique copper engraving. 7" x 9". [NATHISp8542] Butterfly: Brown Atlas Butterfly with Orange tree branch and blossoms.](https://i0.wp.com/prints.themaphouse.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/NATHISp8542w.jpg?w=328&h=400&ssl=1)
Butterfly: Brown Atlas Butterfly with Orange tree branch and blossoms.
![Swainson: Harris Butterfly. 1833. An original hand coloured antique lithograph. 6" x 9". [NATHISp7267] Papilio Harrisianus from Brazil, two views. Named after Moses Harris.](https://i0.wp.com/prints.themaphouse.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/07/nathisp7267w.jpg?w=263&h=400&ssl=1)
Papilio Harrisianus from Brazil, two views. Named after Moses Harris.
![d'Orbigny: Crane fly, Hornet, Robber Fly, Bee killer and Midas fly. 1849. An original hand coloured antique lithograph. 6" x 9". [NATHISp7335] Ctenophora flabellata Asilus crabroniformis, laphria gigas, mallephore infernnalis and Midas giganteus with segment details.](https://i0.wp.com/prints.themaphouse.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/08/nathisp7335w.jpg?w=197&h=319&ssl=1)
Ctenophora flabellata Asilus crabroniformis, laphria gigas, mallephore infernnalis and Midas giganteus with segment details.
![Shuckard: British Bees. 1866. An original hand coloured antique steel engraving. 4" x 6". [NATHISp7983] Wool carder bee (1. Anthidium manicatum), Sleepy Carpenter (2. Chelostoma florisomne) and Large-headed resin bee (3.Heriades truncorum).](https://i0.wp.com/prints.themaphouse.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/12/NATHISp7983w.jpg?w=199&h=319&ssl=1)
Wool carder bee (1. Anthidium manicatum), Sleepy Carpenter (2. Chelostoma florisomne) and Large-headed resin bee (3.Heriades truncorum).
![Wilkes: Privet Hawk Moths and caterpillar. 1773. An original colour antique copper engraving. 10" x 12". [NATHIS7216] Privet Hawk Moth, phynx ligustrtri populi and a Privet branch, ligustrum vulgare.](https://i0.wp.com/prints.themaphouse.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/11/nathisp7216w.jpg?w=266&h=319&ssl=1)
Privet Hawk Moth, phynx ligustrtri populi and a Privet branch, ligustrum vulgare.
![Kirby: Moths and Caterpillars. 1889. An original hand coloured antique lithograph. 8" x 10". [NATHISp7490] Kirby: Moths and Caterpillars. 1889. An original hand coloured antique lithograph. 8" x 10". [NATHISp7490]](https://i0.wp.com/prints.themaphouse.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/07/nathisp7490w.jpg?w=242&h=319&ssl=1)

![Shuckard: Bees. 1866. An original hand coloured antique steel engraving. 4" x 6". [NATHISp8465] Bees: Sharp-tailed bee (1. Coelioxys Vectis), Coastal leaf-cutter bee (2. Megachile maritima), and Argentinian leaf- cutter bee (3.Megachile argentata).](https://i0.wp.com/prints.themaphouse.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/NATHISp8465w.jpg?w=409&h=621&ssl=1)
Bees: Sharp-tailed bee (1. Coelioxys Vectis), Coastal leaf-cutter bee (2. Megachile maritima), and Argentinian leaf- cutter bee (3.Megachile argentata).
![Swainson: Butterfly. 1833. An original hand coloured antique lithograph. 6" x 9". [NATHISp7560] Cramer's Rhetus: Two views. Rhetus Cramerii from Bahia.](https://i0.wp.com/prints.themaphouse.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/07/nathisp7560w.jpg?w=199&h=308&ssl=1)
Cramer’s Rhetus: Two views. Rhetus Cramerii from Bahia.
![Lizars: Butterflies. c1840. An original antique chromolithograph. 5" x 7". [NATHISp6628] Iliades agenor and Parides oeneas.](https://i0.wp.com/prints.themaphouse.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/02/NATHISp6628w.jpg?w=199&h=308&ssl=1)
Iliades agenor and Parides oeneas.
![Wilkes: Great Tortoise Shell Butterfly and Elm Branch. 1773. An original colour antique copper engraving. 10" x 12". [NATHISp7220] Great Tortoise Shell Butterfly, papilia chloros and an Elm branch, ulmus campestris.](https://i0.wp.com/prints.themaphouse.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/11/nathisp7220w.jpg?w=263&h=308&ssl=1)
Great Tortoise Shell Butterfly, papilia chloros and an Elm branch, ulmus campestris.
![Albin: Caterpillars. 1749. An original hand coloured antique copper engraving. 8" x 10". [NATHISp7716] Red Underwing on a Willow with chrysalis and moths.](https://i0.wp.com/prints.themaphouse.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/07/nathisp7716w.jpg?w=243&h=308&ssl=1)
Red Underwing on a Willow with chrysalis and moths.
![Shuckard: British Bees. 1866. An original hand coloured antique steel engraving. 4" x 6". [NATHISp7978] Cuckoo bee (1. Melecta puncata), Varigated cuckoo bee (2. Epeolus variegatus) and Plain dark-bee (3. Stelis phaeoptera)](https://i0.wp.com/prints.themaphouse.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/12/NATHISp7978w.jpg?w=263&h=411&ssl=1)
Cuckoo bee (1. Melecta puncata), Varigated cuckoo bee (2. Epeolus variegatus) and Plain dark-bee (3. Stelis phaeoptera)
![Kirby: Moths and Caterpillars. 1889. An original hand coloured antique lithograph. 8" x 10". [NATHISp7491] Kirby: Moths and Caterpillars. 1889. An original hand coloured antique lithograph. 8" x 10". [NATHISp7491]](https://i0.wp.com/prints.themaphouse.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/07/nathisp7491w.jpg?w=323&h=411&ssl=1)
![Albin: Admiral butterfly on Nettle with chrysalis and Ichneumon Fly. 1749. An original hand coloured antique copper engraving. 8" x 10". [NATHISp7720] Albin: Admiral butterfly on Nettle with chrysalis and Ichneumon Fly. 1749. An original hand coloured antique copper engraving. 8" x 10". [NATHISp7720]](https://i0.wp.com/prints.themaphouse.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/06/nathisp7720w.jpg?w=322&h=411&ssl=1)
![d'Orbigny: Moths. 1849. An original antique hand coloured lithograph. 6" x 9". [NATHISp8066] Atlas Moths: Atticus pavonia major and minor.](https://i0.wp.com/prints.themaphouse.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/09/NATHISp8066w.jpg?w=496&h=301&ssl=1)
Atlas Moths: Atticus pavonia major and minor.
![Daniell: Scorpion. 1807. A hand coloured original antique aquatint. 7" x 4". [NATHISp8328] Scorpion: Emperor Scorpion.](https://i0.wp.com/prints.themaphouse.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/12/NATHISp8328w.jpg?w=496&h=335&ssl=1)
Scorpion: Emperor Scorpion.
![Lucas: Damselflies. 1899. An original antique chromolithograph. 6" x 9". [NATHISp7565] Emerald spreadwing; Lestes dryas, and Comman spreadwing; Lestes sponsa.](https://i0.wp.com/prints.themaphouse.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/07/nathisp7565w.jpg?w=416&h=640&ssl=1)
Emerald spreadwing; Lestes dryas, and Comman spreadwing; Lestes sponsa.
![Jardine: Butterflies. 1843. An original colour mixed method engraving. 4" x 6". [NATHISp8615] Butterflies: Polyommatus Marsyas and Polyommatus Endymion](https://i0.wp.com/prints.themaphouse.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/NATHISp8615w.jpg?w=200&h=306&ssl=1)
Butterflies: Polyommatus Marsyas and Polyommatus Endymion
![Edwards: Cricket. 1758. An original hand coloured antique etching. 8" x 10". [NATHISp7488] Cricket (Whistle Insect): Cricket from Barbary with a Waterbug brought by Catesby from the Carolinas.](https://i0.wp.com/prints.themaphouse.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/12/NATHISp7488w.jpg?w=253&h=306&ssl=1)
Cricket (Whistle Insect): Cricket from Barbary with a Waterbug brought by Catesby from the Carolinas.
![Humphreys: Butterflies. 1859. An original hand coloured antique lithograph. 7" x 11". [NATHISp7645] Small Tortoiseshell Butterfly, underside, caterpillar and chrysalis (1-4) and the Comma Butterfly underside, caterpillar and chrysalis. (5-8).](https://i0.wp.com/prints.themaphouse.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/06/nathisp7645w.jpg?w=216&h=306&ssl=1)
Small Tortoiseshell Butterfly, underside, caterpillar and chrysalis (1-4) and the Comma Butterfly underside, caterpillar and chrysalis. (5-8).
![Albin: Looper caterpillar. 1749. An original hand coloured antique copper engraving. 8" x 10". [NATHISp6821] Albin: Looper caterpillar. 1749. An original hand coloured antique copper engraving. 8" x 10". [NATHISp6821]](https://i0.wp.com/prints.themaphouse.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/07/nathisp6821w.jpg?w=235&h=306&ssl=1)
![Jardine: Butterflies. 1843. An original colour mixed method engraving. 4" x 6". [NATHISp8614] Butterflies: Catagramma Condomanus and Catagramma Pyramus](https://i0.wp.com/prints.themaphouse.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/NATHISp8614w.jpg?w=463&h=706&ssl=1)
Butterflies: Catagramma Condomanus and Catagramma Pyramus
![d'Orbigny: Butterflies. 1849. An original antique hand coloured lithograph. 6" x 9". [NATHISp8063] Butterflies: Hoetera Philoctetes, Hyades Horsfieldii, Eudamus Versicolor.](https://i0.wp.com/prints.themaphouse.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/09/NATHISp8063w.jpg?w=449&h=706&ssl=1)
Butterflies: Hoetera Philoctetes, Hyades Horsfieldii, Eudamus Versicolor.
![Swainson: West Indian Emerald Butterfly. 1833. An original hand coloured antique lithograph. 6" x 9". [NATHISp7261] Leilus Occidentalis from Jamaica.](https://i0.wp.com/prints.themaphouse.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/07/nathisp7261w.jpg?w=916&h=1519&ssl=1)
Leilus Occidentalis from Jamaica.