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Van de Polls birdwing butterfly, Troides
Van de Polls birdwing butterfly, Troides vandepolli (Amphrysius butterfly, Papilio amphrysius). Illustration drawn and engraved by Richard Polydore Nodder. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from George Shaw and Frederick Nodders The Naturalists Miscellany, London, 1804. Van de Polls birdwing butterfly, Troides vandepolli (Amphrysius butterfly, Papilio amphrysius). Illustration drawn and engraved by Richard Polydore Nodder. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from George Shaw and Frederick Nodders The Naturalists Miscellany, London, 1804
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Birdwing Butterfly Frederick Lepidoptera Miscellany Naturalists Nodder Papilio Polls Polydore Shaw Troides
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Introducing the exquisite Van de Poll's Birdwing Butterfly Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse. This stunning piece, sourced from the extensive collection at Mary Evans Prints Online, showcases the captivating beauty of the Van de Poll's Birdwing Butterfly (Troides vandepolli, also known as Amphrysius butterfly or Papilio amphrysius). Richly detailed and intricately illustrated, this artwork by renowned naturalist and artist, Richard Polydore Nodder, transports you to the vibrant and exotic world of tropical butterflies. Add a touch of natural wonder to your home or office with this beautiful and rare fine art print, now available through Media Storehouse.
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 53.3cm x 30.5cm (21" x 12")
Estimated Product Size is 68.6cm x 50.8cm (27" x 20")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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1. Title: Van de Poll's Birdwing Butterfly (Troides vandepolli, formerly known as Papilio amphrysius or Amphrysius butterfly): A Stunning 19th-Century Illustration from The Naturalist's Miscellany This exquisite hand-colored copperplate engraving showcases the captivating beauty of Van de Poll's Birdwing Butterfly (Troides vandepolli), also historically known as the Amphrysius butterfly or Papilio amphrysius. The illustration was meticulously drawn and engraved by the skilled hand of Richard Polydore Nodder and published in George Shaw and Frederick Nodder's The Naturalist's Miscellany in London, 1804. The Van de Poll's Birdwing Butterfly is a remarkable Lepidoptera species native to New Guinea. Known for its vibrant colors and intricate patterns, this butterfly is a true masterpiece of nature. The male butterfly, depicted in this illustration, is characterized by its iridescent green wings adorned with striking black and orange markings. The female, on the other hand, exhibits a more subdued color palette, with brownish-gray wings speckled with white spots. The intricate details of this illustration are a testament to the artists' dedication and mastery of their craft. The delicate veining on the wings, the minute textures of the butterfly's body, and the lifelike representation of its various appendages all contribute to the overall sense of realism and beauty. This illustration is an essential addition to any collection of natural history art or zoology, providing a glimpse into the natural world as it was observed and documented during the early 19th century. The Van de Poll's Birdwing Butterfly remains an iconic symbol of the rich biodiversity found in the Pacific region and continues to inspire awe and admiration among naturalists, collectors, and art enthusiasts alike.
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