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Centipede (Scolopendra morsitans), Mark Catesby, published 1731-1743
Mark Catesby, portraitMark CatesbyEnglish, 1683–1749

Centipede (Scolopendra morsitans)

published 1731-1743 · Print

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Where is “Centipede (Scolopendra morsitans)” now? Collection: National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C. Not on view at present. Checked September 29, 2026.

National Gallery of Art

Washington, D.C., United States

It belongs to the collection, but is not on display at present.

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Accession number
1991.163.84

What it shows

BotanicalInsectsCentipede

In the catalog

PrintsEtchingRococo18th centuryBritish

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