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Canvas Print : Northern birdwing butterfly, common birdwing larva and pupa
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Northern birdwing butterfly, common birdwing larva and pupa
Northern birdwing, Ornithoptera priamus urvillianus 1, and chrysalid and larva of the common birdwing, Troides helena. Ornythoptere de Durville, chrysalid and larva of the Ornithoptere helicaon. Papillons, butterflies. Handcoloured steel engraving by August Dumenil from Felix-Edouard Guerin-Menevilles Dictionnaire Pittoresque d Histoire Naturelle (Picturesque Dictionary of Natural History), Paris, 1834-39
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Media ID 23179694
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Birdwing Butterfly Common Dhistoire Dictionnaire Dumenil Felix Edouard Guerin Meneville Helena Larva Naturelle Ornithoptera Papillons Pittoresque Priamus Pupa Troides Chrysalid
30"x20" (76x51cm) Canvas Print
Bring the enchanting world of the Northern Birdwing Butterfly into your home with our exquisite Canvas Prints from Media Storehouse. This stunning collection features three captivating images: the vibrant adult Northern Birdwing Butterfly (Ornithoptera priamus urvillianus), the intriguing common birdwing larva, and the mesmerizing pupa. Each print is sourced from the renowned Mary Evans Prints Online and comes with a Rights Managed license, ensuring the authenticity and quality of your artwork. Immerse yourself in the beauty and wonder of these unique creatures, available now as a beautiful and long-lasting Canvas Print from Media Storehouse.
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 hand-colored steel engraving showcases three fascinating stages of the Northern Birdwing butterfly (Ornithoptera priamus urvillianus) and its related species, the Common Birdwing (Troides helena), from the "Picturesque Dictionary of Natural History" by Felix-Edouard Guerin-Meneville, published in Paris between 1834 and 1839. The centerpiece of the image is the Northern Birdwing butterfly, with its vibrant orange wings adorned with intricate black patterns and blue spots. Above it, the chrysalis of the Northern Birdwing, Ornithoptere de Durville, reveals the intricate details of the pupa's transformation. The lower left corner of the print features the Common Birdwing larva, a striking creature with a long, green body and distinctive orange and black markings. On the right side of the image, the chrysalis of the Common Birdwing, Ornithoptere helicaon, is depicted in intricate detail. The transformation of a caterpillar into a butterfly is a marvel of nature, and these engravings offer a glimpse into the beauty and complexity of this process. August Dumenil's skilled hand is evident in the delicate shading and precise lines used to capture the intricacies of these creatures. The engraving's hand-coloring adds an additional layer of vibrancy and depth, making these butterflies come alive on the page. These exquisite illustrations serve as a testament to the natural world's beauty and the dedication of naturalists and artists to document and preserve it. The Northern and Common Birdwing butterflies are native to New Guinea and are considered some of the most beautiful and iconic species in the world. This engraving is a reminder of the importance of preserving these delicate creatures and their habitats for future generations to enjoy.
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