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Butterflies: Hesperia of the quackgrass or acteon and soda plant brulee. Lithograph by John Curtis (1791-1862) published in "British Entomology", a collection of 770 illustrations and descriptions of insects from Great Britain, London, England
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Butterflies: Hesperia of the quackgrass or acteon and soda plant brulee. Lithograph by John Curtis (1791-1862) published in "British Entomology", a collection of 770 illustrations and descriptions of insects from Great Britain, London, England
FLO4609972 Butterflies: Hesperia of the quackgrass or acteon and soda plant brulee. Lithograph by John Curtis (1791-1862) published in "British Entomology", a collection of 770 illustrations and descriptions of insects from Great Britain, London, England, 1824 to 1839. Hesperia actaeon, Thymelicus acteon, Lulworth Skipper, and prickly glasswort, Salsola kali. Handcoloured copperplate by John Curtis (1791-1862) for his own "" British Entomology, 770 Illustrations and Descriptions of the Genera of Insects found in Great Britain and Ireland," London, from 1824 to 1839.; (add.info.: Butterflies: Hesperia of the quackgrass or acteon and soda plant brulee. Lithograph by John Curtis (1791-1862) published in "British Entomology", a collection of 770 illustrations and descriptions of insects from Great Britain, London, England, 1824 to 1839. Hesperia actaeon, Thymelicus acteon, Lulworth Skipper, and prickly glasswort, Salsola kali. Handcoloured copperplate by John Curtis (1791-1862) for his own "" British Entomology, 770 Illustrations and Descriptions of the Genera of Insects found in Great Britain and Ireland," London, from 1824 to 1839.); © Florilegius
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This stunning lithograph by John Curtis captures the delicate beauty of Butterflies: Hesperia of the quackgrass or acteon and soda plant brulee. Published in "British Entomology" between 1824 to 1839, this illustration is part of a collection of 770 detailed images of insects found in Great Britain.
The intricate details and vibrant colors bring these butterflies to life on paper, showcasing their graceful wings and intricate patterns. The Hesperia actaeon, also known as Thymelicus acteon or Lulworth Skipper, is depicted alongside the prickly glasswort plant Salsola kali.
John Curtis's skillful hand has created a masterpiece that not only serves as a scientific study but also as a work of art. The hand-colored copperplate adds an extra layer of depth and richness to the image, making it truly stand out among other illustrations from that time period.
As you gaze upon this print, you can almost imagine these butterflies fluttering through meadows and fields, their presence adding a touch of magic to the natural world. It is a testament to both the artist's talent and the wonder of nature itself.
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