Emperor and Hawk Moths
Emperor and Hawk Moths — The Aurelian · Moses Harris · 1766.
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Where it works
Harris's lime hawk moths in green and pink flying around a branch of broad lime leaves, with caterpillars, pupae and a mounting board below, on cream with an 18th-century dedication. The green and pink suit a bedroom, a sunroom or a hallway at 12×18 in natural wood.
Style, size & framing detail
- Style
- Antique natural-history plate
- Era
- 19th century
- Orientation
- Portrait
- Palette
- forest green, blush pink, cream, sage
- Mood
- nostalgic, fresh
- Rooms
- bedroom, hallway or entryway, nursery, kids room
- Good gift for
- her
Size. We'd hang this one at 12×18. Prints at 12×18 in — 12×18 for a shelf, desk or a gallery-wall grid.
Framing. Choose Full-bleed for the plate edge to edge in a slim black or natural wood frame, or the White-mat border for a classic gallery look. Also available gallery-wrapped on canvas, ready to hang with no frame.
Pairing. Hangs alone or as a matched pair; three or more prints are 10% off.
Details & materials
Shipping & returns
About this design
The Madten promise
The cream specimen edition
The same plate set on a soft cream ground with a typeset specimen label — a gallery-ready print.













