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"I d be a butterfly"(engraving)
7167132 " I d be a butterfly" (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: " I d be a butterfly." Illustration for The Comic Annual by Thomas Hood, 1835 (A H Baily).); © Look and Learn
Media ID 24716316
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21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Transform your space into an art gallery with the exquisite 'I d be a Butterfly' Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse. This captivating engraving, hailing from the English School of the 19th century, depicts a whimsical illustration for The Comic Annual. Featuring intricate details and stunning contrasts, this timeless piece by Bridgeman Images from Fine Art Finder is a must-have for art enthusiasts and collectors alike. Bring the beauty of this enchanting image into your home and let it inspire your imagination.
21x14 image printed on 27x20 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 35.5cm x 53.3cm (14" x 21")
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 68.6cm (20" x 27")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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The captivating engraving titled "I'd be a butterfly" takes us back to the 19th century, where humor and illustration intertwined seamlessly. This delightful artwork, created by an English School artist, is part of a private collection that showcases the wit and creativity of that era. Originally published in The Comic Annual by Thomas Hood in 1835, this engraving brings to life the whimsical imagination of its time. It depicts various species of butterflies including the Nymphalis Urticae, Aglais Urticae, Peacock Butterfly, Brimstone Butterfly, and Red Admiral. Each delicate winged creature is meticulously detailed with intricate patterns and textures. The humor lies in the juxtaposition between human desires and nature's wonders. The phrase "I'd be a butterfly" suggests a longing for freedom or transformation into something ethereal like these graceful insects. Perhaps it reflects our innate desire to escape from mundane realities and embrace beauty in its purest form. This enchanting print not only captures the essence of 19th-century humor but also celebrates the beauty found within nature itself. It serves as a reminder that even amidst life's trials and tribulations, there is always room for laughter and appreciation for the world around us. Bridgeman Images has preserved this exquisite piece of art history so that we may continue to marvel at its charm centuries later.
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