welshpixie , Finished, aaaa! It took nine hours total, on A4 size paper.
For a thread of progress shots, see https://mastodon.art/@welshpixie/112484791345451382 .
The original piece is for sale at https://ko-fi.com/s/5c46e1e429 ^.^
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Close up angled shot showing the detail and the gold inks catching the light
Close up shot on the beetle's shell showing the detail and the iridescent green-purple ink
Holding up the whole paper at an angle showing the gold catching the light.