Three Moths, Two Butterflies, and a Bumble Bee

Wenceslaus Hollar

National Gallery of Art

This is a drawing of various insect illustrations. The drawing features detailed representations of different insects, including a bumblebee and several butterflies and moths. Each insect is depicted with meticulous line work, emphasizing their patterns and wing structures. The insects are arranged in a scattered manner across the page, showcasing a variety of wing shapes and sizes. The upper left corner prominently features a bumblebee with its characteristic fuzzy body and delicate wings, while the surrounding area includes intricately patterned butterflies and moths, each with distinct markings on their wings. The style suggests an emphasis on naturalistic detail.