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  • Jacob L’Admiral

    Discover the original hand-colored engravings from Nauwkeurige Waarneemingen Omtrent de Veranderingen Van Veele Insekten (1774), a landmark work of Enlightenment entomology by Dutch naturalist Jacob L’Admiral.

    These detailed plates illustrate the full life cycles of butterflies, moths, and beetles in exquisite scientific and artistic harmony, often shown alongside their host plants. Each print is a unique blend of natural history, visual storytelling, and antique decorative art.

    Ideal for collectors and design lovers alike, these engravings are not only scientifically accurate but also remarkably aesthetic — perfect for refined interiors and curated wall displays.

    Learn more in our dedicated blog post.

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White-letter Hairstreak (*Satyrium w-album*) on Oak (*Quercus*) Hand-colored engraving by Jacob L'Admiral (1774)
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€360.00
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Eyed Hawk-moth (*Snerinthus ocelatus*) on Oak (*Quercus*) Hand-colored engraving by Jacob L'Admiral (1774)
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€280.00
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Nut-tree Tussock (*Colocasia coryli*) on Hazel (*Corylus Avellana*) Hand-colored engraving by Jacob L'Admiral (1774)
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€300.00
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Codling Moth (*Cydia Pomonella*) Hand-colored engraving by Jacob L'Admiral (1774)
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€320.00
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