Plate 69: Emperor Moth Caterpillar with a Second Caterpillar on a Branch
The image shows two large caterpillars on different branches. One caterpillar is yellowish-brown with blue and black accents, while the other is green with orange spots. The color palette is earthy with green, yellow, and brown tones. The caterpillars are positioned on the branches in the image labeled "LXIX" on the right side.
Artwork Details
- Date
- c.1575/1590s
- Medium
- watercolor and gold paint on parchment
- Dimensions
- 5432 × 4453 px
- Public Domain
- Yes
- Museum Record
- View original