Death’s Head Hawk Moth sepia art Butterflies on a 6”x6” brass

Butterflies on a 6”x6” brass frame surround a single Morpho species butterfly wing

The name "morpho" is thought to come from the butterfly's shape-changing appearance when it is in flight

Because these moths live precious few days as adults

Dung beetles are beetles that feed partly or exclusively on feces

Death’s Head Hawk Moth sepia art Butterflies on a 6”x6” brassSet against a photograph taken by Beth Watson in the Paris Catacombs, this deaths head hawkmoth creates a striking dialogue between natural symbolism and one of the worlds most haunting historic spaces. Frame measures 5 x 5. *Each of my framed shadow boxes are crafted for lasting beauty and protection. They feature custom cut, premium grade(acid free) double matting, an acid free backing, and UV resistant glass.