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Black and yellow swallowtail butterfly, Papilio machaon
Black and yellow swallowtail butterfly, Papilio machaon.. Handcolored copperplate engraving from The Naturalists Pocket Magazine; or, Complete Cabinet of the Curiosities and Beauties of Nature (1798-1802) published by Harrison, London
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Butterfly Edwards Naturalist Papilio Pocket Swallowtail Machaon
Photo Mug
Introducing our enchanting Media Storehouse Photo Mugs, featuring the stunning Black and Yellow Swallowtail Butterfly, Papilio machaon. This captivating design is sourced from an exquisite handcolored copperplate engraving from The Naturalist's Pocket Magazine. Each mug holds a piece of history and art in your hands, allowing you to enjoy your favorite beverage while basking in the beauty of nature. The high-quality print ensures vibrant colors that will not fade or peel, making it a cherished addition to your daily routine. Bring a touch of elegance and whimsy to your kitchen or office with our Photo Mugs, the perfect gift for nature lovers and tea enthusiasts alike.
A personalised photo mug blends sentimentality with functionality, making an ideal gift for cherished loved ones, close friends, or valued colleagues. Preview may show both sides of the same mug.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Mug Size is 8.1cm high x 9.6cm diameter (3.2" x 3.8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
EDITORS COMMENTS
1. Title: "A Majestic Black and Yellow Swallowtail Butterfly: A Natural Wonder from the Past This exquisite handcolored copperplate engraving showcases the striking beauty of the Black and Yellow Swallowtail Butterfly, Papilio machaon. The image, published in The Naturalist's Pocket Magazine; or, Complete Cabinet of the Curiosities and Beauties of Nature, is a testament to the intricate detail and artistic mastery of the late 18th century. The Black and Yellow Swallowtail Butterfly, also known as the Eastern Tiger Swallowtail in North America, is a large and vibrant insect, characterized by its black wings with yellow bands and tails. This creature is a common sight in many parts of the world, particularly in Europe and Asia. The engraving, produced by the skilled hands of George Edwards and his team, highlights the butterfly's delicate wings, intricately patterned body, and the elegant way it holds its wings open, revealing its striking colors. The use of handcoloring adds a richness and depth to the image, bringing the butterfly to life and making it a true work of art. The Naturalist's Pocket Magazine was a popular publication during the era of natural history exploration and discovery. It provided its readers with accurate and detailed illustrations of various species, contributing significantly to the scientific understanding of the natural world. This image of the Black and Yellow Swallowtail Butterfly is a prime example of the high-quality illustrations that were produced during this time, showcasing the beauty and wonder of nature in a way that continues to captivate and inspire us today. The Black and Yellow Swallowtail Butterfly remains a beloved and iconic species, and this beautiful engraving serves as a reminder of the rich natural history heritage that we continue to build upon. Its timeless beauty and the intricate details of this engraving make it a must-have for any collection of natural history or art.
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