Moths (Lepidoptera: Heterocera, Plate 14) by Frederick DuCane Godman, 1879 Size:A2 (420x594mm) and the picturesque Gare Loch

and the picturesque Gare Loch are just a few of the prominent water bodies that grace this map

The saturated ultramarine field highlights the saffron “Egypt” lettering

It extends roughly 6 miles to the north of the centre point

Decorative cartouches or labels showing the title and other important map details

or anyone who has explored (or dreams of exploring) Dauphiné

Moths (Lepidoptera: Heterocera, Plate 14) by Frederick DuCane Godman, 1879 Size:A2 (420x594mm) and the picturesque Gare LochInsecta Lepidoptera Heterocera Pl 012 (1879) by Frederick DuCane Godman captures the Victorian fascination with the natural world at a moment when science and art converged on the printed page. Godman (18341919), an English naturalist and entomologist, devoted his career to the close study and classification of insects, and this platedevoted to the Heterocera, or mothsreflects that meticulous, empirical spirit. Set against a clean white field, the