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Framed Print : Chequered Skipper (Carterocephalus palaemon) adult, resting on marsh thistle, Massif du Sancy, Auvergne, France, July

Chequered Skipper (Carterocephalus palaemon) adult, resting on marsh thistle, Massif du Sancy, Auvergne, France, July



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Chequered Skipper (Carterocephalus palaemon) adult, resting on marsh thistle, Massif du Sancy, Auvergne, France, July

FLPA images of Wildlife and nature

Media ID 9674377

© FLPA/Bob Gibbons

Auvergne Butterflies Butterfly France French Massif Central Skipper Skippers Thistle Thistles


22"x18" (58x48cm) Modern Frame

Wood effect frame, card mounted, 16x12 archival quality photo print. Overall outside dimensions 22x18 inches (58x48cm). Environmentally and ozone friendly, 40mm wide x 15mm Polycore® moulding has the look of real wood, is durable and light and easy to hang. Biodegradable and made with non-chlorinated gases (no toxic fumes) it is efficient; producing 100 tons of polystyrene can save 300 tons of trees! Prints are glazed with lightweight, shatterproof, optical clarity acrylic (providing the same general protection from the environment as glass). The back is stapled hardboard with a sawtooth hanger attached. Note: To minimise original artwork cropping, for optimum layout, and to ensure print is secure, the visible print may be marginally smaller

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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 39.6cm x 26.3cm (15.6" x 10.4")

Estimated Product Size is 57.9cm x 47.8cm (22.8" x 18.8")

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.


Nature's Checkmate - A Playful Encounter in the French Countryside

EDITORS COMMENTS
. In this enchanting snapshot captured by renowned wildlife photographer Bob Gibbons, we witness a whimsical rendezvous between two inhabitants of the Massif du Sancy in Auvergne, France. The star of our show is none other than the Chequered Skipper, also known as Carterocephalus palaemon – a dainty butterfly with striking black and white patterns that resemble a chessboard. Perched delicately on a vibrant marsh thistle, our protagonist seems to be taking a well-deserved break from its fluttery adventures. With its wings gracefully spread open, it proudly displays nature's intricate artwork at its finest. This European skipper exudes an air of confidence and elegance against the backdrop of lush greenery. The Massif du Sancy serves as their picturesque playground during these warm summer months. Nestled within the temperate region of Europe, this idyllic landscape provides ample nourishment for both insects and plants alike. As they coexist harmoniously amidst colorful blooms and buzzing lifeforms, there is no doubt that this ecosystem thrives with vitality. FLPA Images has once again managed to encapsulate Mother Nature's beauty through their lens - reminding us to appreciate even the tiniest creatures that grace our world. So next time you stumble upon a chequered wonder like this one while exploring nature’s wonders or flipping through your photo album, remember to pause and marvel at these magical encounters

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