Cyane or Zigzag (Leopard Lacewing). Cethosia cyane. "This fine, large and beautiful butterfly is a native of the East Indies. It is called the Cyane or Zigzag and the object which we have given was figured by that ingenious Aurelian the late Mr. Moses Harris; who informs us that it came from Siam and that the expansion of its wings is full three inches and three quarters.". Handcoloured copperplate engraving from "The Naturalist's Pocket Magazine; or, Complete Cabinet of the Curiosities and Beauties of Nature" (1798~1802) published by Harrison, London.
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