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German night butterflies (coloured engraving)
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German night butterflies (coloured engraving)
997911 German night butterflies (coloured engraving) by German School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: From A Bilderbuch fAor KinderA (Picture Book for Children) 1790-1830, published by Friedrich Justin Bertuch (1747-1822)
Deutsche Nachtfalter
Der Glanzweisling, der grose Hermelin-Vogel oder grosser Gabelschwanz, das TAaubchen, Schmetterlinge, Insekten
Phalaena bombyx salicis, Phalaena bombyx vinula, Sphinx stellatarum); ePurix Verlag Volker Christen; German, out of copyright
Media ID 23508050
© Purix Verlag Volker Christen / Bridgeman Images
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This vibrant and captivating print showcases a collection of German night butterflies, beautifully depicted in a coloured engraving. Created by the German School in the 19th century, this artwork is now part of a private collection. The image originates from "A Bilderbuch für Kinder" (Picture Book for Children) published between 1790-1830 by Friedrich Justin Bertuch. The print features various species of butterflies including the Glanzweisling, grose Hermelin-Vogel or grosser Gabelschwanz, TAaubchen, Phalaena bombyx salicis, Phalaena bombyx vinula, and Sphinx stellatarum. Each butterfly is meticulously illustrated with intricate details that highlight their delicate wings and unique patterns. The composition not only celebrates the beauty of these nocturnal creatures but also provides an educational glimpse into the world of insects. From the elegant white satin moth to the mesmerizing hummingbird hawkmoth, this artwork captures both familiar and lesser-known species. Engraved with precision and skill, this piece exemplifies the artistry involved in capturing nature's wonders on paper. The attention to detail brings each butterfly to life as if they could flutter off at any moment. Whether you are an enthusiast of wildlife or simply appreciate fine art prints like this one, it serves as a reminder of nature's diversity and its ability to inspire creativity throughout history.
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