A pair of moth studies of species characteristic of Indo-Australia. Signed Ellis Rowan. Australia, circa 1900. © 2012 MALLETT ANTIQUES

Watercolour with bodycolour on grey paper. H: 30.7 in (78.0 cm). W: 23.4 in (59.5 cm). 

Twenty-four moths, in three columns, mostly belonging to the family NOCTUIDAE, but including four spectacular URANIIDAE (Lyssa 11,12, and Alcides 17,18)

Thirty moths, in three columns, all members of the huge family NOCTUIDAE. http://www.mallettantiques.com