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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
© Look and Learn / Bridgeman Images
Aglais Urticae Brimstone Butterfly Butterflies Nymphalis Urticae Peacock Butterfly Red Admiral
15"x10" (37.5x25cm) Poster
Transform your space into an art gallery with Media Storehouse's exquisite photographic print of "I'd be a Butterfly" by Bridgeman Images. This captivating engraving, dating back to the 19th century, showcases the intricate detail and beauty of the English School's artwork. Featuring the charming illustration of a figure longing to be a butterfly from The Comic Annual by Thomas, this print is a timeless addition to any home or office. Bring history and art into your everyday life with Media Storehouse's high-quality photographic prints.
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Estimated Product Size is 25cm x 37.5cm (9.8" x 14.8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or 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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