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Big Hairstreak (Papilio machaon), lepidoptere insect. Written by George Edwards (1694-1773, from an English specimen. Lithographie in The Naturalist Pocket Magazine or Cabinet complete des Curiosites et Beautes de la Nature)
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Big Hairstreak (Papilio machaon), lepidoptere insect. Written by George Edwards (1694-1773, from an English specimen. Lithographie in The Naturalist Pocket Magazine or Cabinet complete des Curiosites et Beautes de la Nature)
FLO4687345 Big Hairstreak (Papilio machaon), lepidoptere insect. Written by George Edwards (1694-1773, from an English specimen. Lithographie in The Naturalist Pocket Magazine or Cabinet complete des Curiosites et Beautes de la Nature, published between 1798 and 1802, by Harrison, London, England.; (add.info.: Big Hairstreak (Papilio machaon), lepidoptere insect. Written by George Edwards (1694-1773, from an English specimen. Lithographie in The Naturalist Pocket Magazine or Cabinet complete des Curiosites et Beautes de la Nature, published between 1798 and 1802, by Harrison, London, England.); © Florilegius
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This exquisite lithograph captures the beauty of the Big Hairstreak (Papilio machaon), a stunning lepidopteran insect, as depicted by the talented artist George Edwards in the 18th century. Edwards, known for his detailed and accurate illustrations of natural history specimens, has perfectly captured the intricate patterns and vibrant colors of this magnificent creature.
Published in The Naturalist Pocket Magazine or Cabinet complete des Curiosites et Beautes de la Nature between 1798 and 1802, this print is a true testament to both scientific knowledge and artistic skill of that era. The delicate lines and shading in this engraving showcase the meticulous attention to detail that was characteristic of natural history illustrations during this time period.
The Big Hairstreak butterfly is depicted with its wings spread wide, showcasing its striking markings and elegant form. This image serves as a reminder of the importance of preserving our natural world and appreciating the beauty found within it.
As we admire this historical artwork, we are transported back to a time when exploration and discovery were at the forefront of scientific inquiry. Let us continue to marvel at nature's wonders through images like these, which remind us of our connection to all living beings on Earth.
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