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Fine Art Print : Butterflies from the Amazon by H. W. Bates
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Butterflies from the Amazon by H. W. Bates
A page (p 144) from a notebook of Henry W. Bates relating to the insect fauna of the Amazon Valley or DRW, 1851-1854
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21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Discover the enchanting world of the Amazon rainforest with our exquisite Fine Art Print of Henry Walter Bates' illustration of Butterflies. This captivating image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, is taken from a page of Bates' notebook documenting the insect fauna of the Amazon Valley in the mid-19th century. The intricate details and vibrant colors of these butterflies, captured by Bates' skilled hand, transport you to the heart of the Amazon. Bring the beauty of the rainforest into your home or office with this stunning Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse's collection. Rights Managed by Mary Evans.
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.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 28.5cm x 53.3cm (11.2" 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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This stunning image is a page from the notebook of Henry Walter Bates (1825-1892), a Victorian-era naturalist and explorer, documenting his observations of the intriguing insect fauna of the Amazon Valley during his expedition from 1851 to 1854. The page, numbered 144, is filled with meticulous annotations and illustrations, including several beautiful depictions of Lepidoptera, or butterflies, native to the region. Bates, a prolific collector and author, is best known for his groundbreaking work on the mechanisms of insect metamorphosis and mimicry. His discovery of the "Batesian Mimicry," a phenomenon where one species resembles another to protect itself from predators, revolutionized the scientific understanding of evolution and natural history. In this particular notebook entry, Bates has carefully documented and illustrated various butterfly species, each with detailed notes on their physical characteristics, habitats, and behaviors. The vibrant colors and intricate patterns of the butterflies are captured in exquisite detail, showcasing the rich biodiversity of the Amazon rainforest during the 19th century. As an invaluable record of the natural world, this annotated page from Bates' notebook stands as an enduring testament to the wonders of the natural history of the Amazon and the importance of scientific exploration and observation. The page is a captivating reminder of the fascination and curiosity that drives scientists to discover and document the natural world, inspiring future generations to continue the pursuit of knowledge and understanding.
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