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Red cracker butterfly, Hamadryas amphinome
Red cracker butterfly, Hamadryas amphinome (Amphinome, Papilio amphinome), caterpillar and pupa. Illustration drawn and engraved by Richard Polydore Nodder. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from George Shaw and Frederick Nodders The Naturalists Miscellany, London, 1806
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Butterfly Caterpillar Cracker Frederick Hamadryas Larva Miscellany Naturalists Nodder Papilio Polydore Pupa Shaw
A4 (29.7 x 21cm) Poster Print
Bring the enchanting world of nature into your home with our stunning Red Cracker Butterfly (Hamadryas amphinome) Poster Prints from Media Storehouse. This exquisite design, sourced from the Mary Evans Prints Online archive, features a captivating illustration of the Red Cracker Butterfly in its various stages of life - the vibrant adult, the intricately patterned caterpillar, and the pupa. The detailed engraving by Richard Polydore Nodder showcases the beauty and complexity of this remarkable creature. Add a touch of natural wonder to your walls with our high-quality poster prints, perfect for any room in your home or office.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 19.3cm x 30.3cm (7.6" x 11.9")
Estimated Product Size is 21.6cm x 30.3cm (8.5" x 11.9")
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 handcoloured copperplate engraving, created by the skilled hands of Richard Polydore Nodder and published in George Shaw and Frederick Nodder's The Naturalist's Miscellany in 1806, showcases the intricate details of the Red Cracker Butterfly, Hamadryas amphinome. The image captures the adult butterfly in all its vibrant red glory, with its wings spread wide, displaying the distinctive black markings that outline each wing. Beneath the adult butterfly, the engraving reveals the various stages of its life cycle. The caterpillar, or larva, is depicted munching on a leaf, its body adorned with small spines and a distinct head with large mandibles. The pupa, or chrysalis, is shown in its protective casing, ready to transform into the beautiful Red Cracker Butterfly. The Hamadryas Amphinome, also known as the Red Cracker or the Red-spotted Cracker Butterfly, is a species of butterfly found in Africa. It is known for its bright red wings, which are covered in small black spots. The Red Cracker Butterfly is a diurnal species, meaning it is active during the day. It feeds on the nectar of various flowers and is an important pollinator in its ecosystem. This exquisite illustration is a testament to the natural beauty of the Red Cracker Butterfly and the meticulous craftsmanship of the Nodder brothers and George Shaw. It is a valuable addition to any collection of natural history or zoology, providing a glimpse into the intricacies of the natural world and the importance of documenting its wonders.
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