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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
A1 (84.1 x 59.4cm) Poster Print
"Breathtakingly beautiful, our Media Storehouse range of Poster Prints features the exquisite Van de Poll's Birdwing Butterfly, Troides vandepolli. This captivating illustration, drawn and engraved by the renowned naturalist Richard Polydore Nodder, showcases the vibrant colors and intricate details of this stunning creature. Add an air of natural wonder to your space with this beautifully printed and framed poster, bringing the enchanting world of butterflies right into your home or office."
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 84.6cm x 48.4cm (33.3" x 19.1")
Estimated Product Size is 84.6cm x 59.6cm (33.3" x 23.5")
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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