Antique Lepidoptera Print – Lime Hawk & Drinker Moth (c.1931) An original black-and-white photograph from Nature by Night by Arthur R. Thompson, this antique print features two Lepidoptera species drawn to a “sugared” tree patch — captured using early flash photography.

A remarkable glimpse into Edwardian-era field study methods and moth behaviour, blank to reverse, and ready for mounting and framing.

  Species Featured

• Lime Hawk Moth (Mimas tiliae)

• Drinker Moth (Euthrix potatoria)

  Approximate Dimensions

• 7.2" x 9.6"

  Condition

• Over 90 years old — exhibits minor age-related discolouration, handling marks, and natural wear

• Adds authentic vintage charm once framed

• Refer to listing photos for condition details

  Perfect For

• Display in homes, cafés, schools, pubs, studios, hotels, restaurants, offices or natural history libraries

• Insect collectors, nature enthusiasts, educators

• Framing for vintage science or wildlife-themed interiors

🚚 Postage Details

• Only one flat-rate international postage fee applies for multiple unframed print purchases

This is a genuine antique wildlife print — not a modern reproduction