Tineida Moths by Ernst Haeckel Size:M - 50 x 70cm From Hokusai's Thirty-Six Views of

From Hokusai's Thirty-Six Views of Mount Fuji

The bird is rendered with scientific fidelity: plumage markings studied carefully

more gestural elements orbit

where topography and urban geometry were recorded with the same care as fine illustration

leading the eye upward to Fuji's snow-capped peak

Tineida Moths by Ernst Haeckel Size:M - 50 x 70cm From Hokusai's Thirty-Six Views ofErnst Haeckel's Tineida plate presents a family of micro moths with the obsessive symmetry and visual intelligence that defined his contribution to natural history illustration. Each specimen is arranged with compositional precision wings spread to reveal patterning, antennae drawn with the finest of lines, bodies rendered in warm earthy tones that bring the archive to life. As with all of Haeckel's Kunstformen der Natur plates, the scientific purpose