Framed Print : Argynnis adippe, high brown fritillary
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Argynnis adippe, high brown fritillary
Plate 29 from Illustrations of British butterflies and their larvae, with the plants on which they feed, by Theo Johnson, 1892
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Argynnis Arthropod Arthropoda Brush Footed Butterfly Butterflies Butterfly Caterpillar Four Footed Butterfly Fritillary Hexapod Hexapoda Insecta Johnson Larva Larvae Lepidoptera Lepidopteran Invertebrata
14"x12" (38x32cm) Modern Frame
Introducing the exquisite "Argynnis adippe Framed Print" from Media Storehouse's collection, featuring this stunning high brown fritillary butterfly image. Sourced from the renowned archives of Mary Evans Prints Online, this print is taken from Plate 29 of "Illustrations of British butterflies and their larvae, with the plants on which they feed" by Theo Johnson, published in 1892. This captivating piece showcases the intricate details and vibrant colors of this rare and beautiful species, making it an essential addition to any nature lover's decor. With its rich history and exceptional detail, this framed print is sure to be a conversation starter and a source of inspiration in your home or office. Order yours today and bring the beauty of nature into your space.
Wood effect frame, card mounted, 10x8 archival quality photo print. Overall outside dimensions 14x12 inches (38x32cm). 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 17.1cm x 24.4cm (6.7" x 9.6")
Estimated Product Size is 32.5cm x 37.6cm (12.8" x 14.8")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
Argynnis Adippe, also known as the High Brown Fritillary, is a stunning and elusive butterfly species native to Europe and Asia. This exquisite illustration of Plate 29, from Theo Johnson's seminal work "Illustrations of British Butterflies and their Larvae, with the Plants on Which They Feed," published in 1892, captures the essence of this beautiful insect in its mature form. The High Brown Fritillary is a member of the Nymphalidae family, commonly known as brush-footed butterflies due to their distinctive hind legs. This lepidopteran, or order of insects in the class Insecta, is characterized by its large, colorful wings covered in tiny scales. The Argynnis Adippe boasts a wingspan of up to 8 centimeters, with wings adorned with intricate patterns of brown, orange, and black. This illustration also highlights the importance of understanding the life cycle of these fascinating creatures. As shown in the plate, the Argynnis Adippe undergoes complete metamorphosis, transforming from a caterpillar into an adult butterfly. The larva, or caterpillar, can be found feeding on various plants, such as violets and bedstraw, before pupating and eventually emerging as a beautiful adult. The Argynnis Adippe is an essential addition to any collection of natural history illustrations, showcasing the intricate details and beauty of this invertebrate. This four-footed butterfly, with its hexapod structure and place within the class Arthropoda, is a testament to the rich biodiversity of the natural world and the importance of documenting and preserving such wonders for future generations.
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