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Canvas Print : Butterflies from the Amazon by H. W. Bates
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Butterflies from the Amazon by H. W. Bates
A page (p 144) from a notebook of Henry W. Bates relating to the insect fauna of the Amazon Valley or DRW, 1851-1854
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1825 1892 Amazon Annotated Arthropod Arthropoda Bates Butterflies Butterfly Henry Walter Henry Walter Bates Hexapod Hexapoda Insecta Lepidoptera Lepidopteran Notebook Observation South America Invertebrata
30"x20" (76x51cm) Canvas Print
Introducing the captivating Media Storehouse Canvas Prints collection, featuring "Butterflies from the Amazon" by Henry Walter Bates. This exquisite artwork is sourced from the pages of a rare and historic notebook (DRW, 1851-1854) from Mary Evans Prints Online. Renowned naturalist Henry Walter Bates meticulously documented the insect fauna of the Amazon Valley during his explorations. The vibrant colors and intricate details of these butterflies are brought to life in our high-quality canvas prints, creating a stunning addition to any home or office. Immerse yourself in the beauty and wonder of the natural world with this timeless piece.
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 76.2cm (20" x 30")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This stunning image is a page from the notebook of Henry Walter Bates (1825-1892), a Victorian-era naturalist and explorer, documenting his observations of the intriguing insect fauna of the Amazon Valley during his expedition from 1851 to 1854. The page, numbered 144, is filled with meticulous annotations and illustrations, including several beautiful depictions of Lepidoptera, or butterflies, native to the region. Bates, a prolific collector and author, is best known for his groundbreaking work on the mechanisms of insect metamorphosis and mimicry. His discovery of the "Batesian Mimicry," a phenomenon where one species resembles another to protect itself from predators, revolutionized the scientific understanding of evolution and natural history. In this particular notebook entry, Bates has carefully documented and illustrated various butterfly species, each with detailed notes on their physical characteristics, habitats, and behaviors. The vibrant colors and intricate patterns of the butterflies are captured in exquisite detail, showcasing the rich biodiversity of the Amazon rainforest during the 19th century. As an invaluable record of the natural world, this annotated page from Bates' notebook stands as an enduring testament to the wonders of the natural history of the Amazon and the importance of scientific exploration and observation. The page is a captivating reminder of the fascination and curiosity that drives scientists to discover and document the natural world, inspiring future generations to continue the pursuit of knowledge and understanding.
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