Great banded grayling, Brintesia circe, hermit, Chazara briseis, and eastern rock grayling, Hipparchia syriaca butterfly. Handcoloured steel engraving by the Pauquet brothers after an illustration by Alexis Nicolas Noel from Hippolyte Lucas' Natural

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Great banded grayling, Brintesia circe, hermit, Chazara briseis, and eastern rock grayling, Hipparchia syriaca butterfly. Handcoloured steel engraving by the Pauquet brothers after an illustration by Alexis Nicolas Noel from Hippolyte Lucas' Natural

FLO4670977 Great banded grayling, Brintesia circe, hermit, Chazara briseis, and eastern rock grayling, Hipparchia syriaca butterfly. Handcoloured steel engraving by the Pauquet brothers after an illustration by Alexis Nicolas Noel from Hippolyte Lucas' Natural History of European Butterflies, Histoire Naturelle des Lepidopteres d'Europe, 1864.; (add.info.: Great banded grayling, Brintesia circe, hermit, Chazara briseis, and eastern rock grayling, Hipparchia syriaca butterfly. Handcoloured steel engraving by the Pauquet brothers after an illustration by Alexis Nicolas Noel from Hippolyte Lucas' Natural History of European Butterflies, Histoire Naturelle des Lepidopteres d'Europe, 1864.); © Florilegius

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This stunning hand-colored steel engraving captures the beauty of three different species of butterflies - the Great banded grayling, Brintesia circe, the hermit, Chazara briseis, and the eastern rock grayling, Hipparchia syriaca. Each delicate wing is meticulously detailed in vibrant hues that bring these creatures to life on paper. Created in 1864 by the talented Pauquet brothers after an illustration by Alexis Nicolas Noel from Hippolyte Lucas' Natural History of European Butterflies, this print is a true work of art that showcases both scientific accuracy and artistic skill. The intricate patterns and colors on each butterfly's wings are mesmerizing to behold, making it easy to see why these insects have captured the imagination of so many throughout history. As you gaze upon this enchanting image, you can almost imagine these graceful creatures fluttering through a sun-dappled meadow or alighting on a fragrant flower. The attention to detail in every aspect of this engraving speaks to the dedication and passion of those who created it, preserving not only the physical characteristics but also capturing the essence of these beautiful butterflies for generations to come. Truly a masterpiece worth treasuring for its beauty and historical significance alike.

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