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HMB306125 Lepidoptera, Pl.XLI, illustration from, Recueil d observation de zoologie et d anatomie comparee, Deuxieme Partie, by Al. v. Humboldt et A. Bonplant, Paris, 1821 (colour engraving) by Humboldt, Friedrich Alexander, Baron von (1769-1859) (after); 32.7x25.2 cm; Humboldt-Universitaet, Berlin, Germany; (add.info.: studies from above and below of:1. & 2. Pieris helvia, Fam. Nymphalidae; 3. & 4. Pieris lycimnia, Fam. Nymphalidae; 5. & 6. Heliconius ismenius, Fam. Heliconiidae; 7. & 8. Heliconius lamirus, Fam. Heliconiidae; ); eHumboldt Innovation, Berlin; eHumboldt-Universitaet zu Berlin; German, out of copyright
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This print titled "Lepidoptera, Pl. XLI" showcases a stunning illustration from the renowned book "Recueil d'observation de zoologie et d'anatomie comparée". Created by Friedrich Alexander, Baron von Humboldt and A. Bonplant in 1821, this color engraving measures 32.7x25.2 cm and is currently housed at Humboldt-Universitaet in Berlin, Germany. The image captures the intricate beauty of various butterfly species from different angles. The detailed studies depict two specimens each of Pieris helvia and Pieris lycimnia from the Nymphalidae family, as well as Heliconius ismenius and Heliconius lamirus from the Heliconiidae family. Through this artwork, we are transported into the enchanting world of these delicate creatures. The vibrant colors and meticulous engravings bring to life every intricate detail of their wings and bodies. It is a testament to both scientific observation and artistic skill. This print not only celebrates the wonders of nature but also pays homage to the groundbreaking work of Humboldt himself. Known for his contributions to natural sciences, geography, and exploration during his time, Humboldt's legacy continues to inspire scientists and artists alike. As we gaze upon this mesmerizing image captured by Bridgeman Images through Fine Art Finder, we are reminded once again of nature's boundless beauty that exists all around us – even in the tiniest creatures like
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