Cushion : Illustration, Liparidae -- Bombycoidae
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Illustration, Liparidae -- Bombycoidae
Illustration, Liparidae -- Bombycoidae -- Leucoma Salicis, Ocneria Dispar, Ocneria Monacha, Porthesia Chrysorrhoea, Porthesia Auriflua, Laria V Nigra, Panthea Coenobita. The plants are Five-Stamened Willow (Salix Pentandra), Dog Rose (Rosa Rubrifolia) and Hornbeam (Carpinus Betulus). Date: 1898
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Media ID 14230048
© The Sharp Illustration Collection / Mary Evans Picture Library
1898 Branches Butterflies Butterfly Dispar Hornbeam Markings Moth Moths Nigra Rosa Salix Willow Wing Wings Betulus Carpinus Coenobita Monacha Panthea
Cushion
Refresh your home decor with a beautiful full photo 16"x16" (40x40cm) cushion, complete with cushion pad insert. Printed on both sides and made from 100% polyester with a zipper on the bottom back edge of the cushion cover. Care Instructions: Warm machine wash, do not bleach, do not tumble dry. Warm iron inside out. Do not dry clean.
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Estimated Product Size is 40cm x 40cm (15.7" x 15.7")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This stunning illustration, dated 1898, showcases a captivating assembly of Liparidae and Bombycoidae moths and butterflies, each with their unique markings and wing structures, perched gracefully on branches of Five-Stamened Willow (Salix Pentandra), Dog Rose (Rosa Rubrifolia), and Hornbeam (Carpinus Betulus). The Liparidae moths, represented by Leucoma Salicis, Ocneria Dispar, and Ocneria Monacha, exhibit intricate patterns on their wings, with Leucoma Salicis displaying a striking resemblance to a dead leaf. The Bombycoidae butterflies, Porthesia Chrysorrhoea, Porthesia Auriflua, Laria V Nigra, Panthea Coenobita, are a visual treat with their vibrant colors and distinctive wing designs. The illustration transports us back to the late Victorian era, a time of fascination and exploration of the natural world. The meticulous attention to detail and the exquisite use of color showcase the artist's dedication to capturing the essence of these enchanting creatures. The Five-Stamened Willow, Dog Rose, and Hornbeam plants, with their lush foliage and delicate flowers, provide the perfect backdrop for the moths and butterflies. The Dog Rose, with its ruby-red flowers, adds a pop of color to the otherwise earthy tones of the illustration. This historical piece is an invaluable addition to any nature or science collection, offering a glimpse into the rich biodiversity of the past and reminding us of the beauty and intricacy of the natural world.
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