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Metal Print : Detail from Plate X, from A Rare Depiction of Butterflies and Moths, pub
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Detail from Plate X, from A Rare Depiction of Butterflies and Moths, pub
3282482 Detail from Plate X, from A Rare Depiction of Butterflies and Moths, pub. 1764 (hand coloured engraving) by Wilkes, Benjamin (fl.c.1749); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Female Purple Emperor Butterfly; The Gipsy Moth; The Light Tuffock Moth; The Small Elephant Moth; The Peach Blossom; a Moth; The Great Red Underwing Moth; The Richmond Beauty; ); The Stapleton Collection; British, out of copyright
Media ID 22438518
© The Stapleton Collection / Bridgeman Images
Aurelian Society Butterflies Etymology Kaleidoscopic Arrangement Lepidotera Moth Moths Wing Undersides
20"x20" (51x51cm) Metal Print
Bring the captivating beauty of the natural world into your home with our Media Storehouse Metal Prints. This exquisite piece features a detailed image from Plate X of A Rare Depiction of Butterflies and Moths, published by Bridgeman Images from Fine Art Finder in 1764. With its intricate hand-colored engraving by Wilkes, this vintage print showcases the delicate artistry of a bygone era. Our high-quality metal prints are not just a decorative addition to your space, but a timeless work of art that is sure to inspire awe and admiration. Order yours today and let the magic of nature unfold before your eyes.
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Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 50.8cm (20" x 20")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This print showcases a mesmerizing kaleidoscope of wing undersides from Plate X of A Rare Depiction of Butterflies and Moths, published in 1764. Created by the talented artist Benjamin Wilkes, this hand-coloured engraving is a true masterpiece that belongs to a private collection. The intricate details captured in this image are truly awe-inspiring. From the Female Purple Emperor Butterfly to the Gipsy Moth, each butterfly and moth featured here exudes its unique beauty. The Light Tuffock Moth, Small Elephant Moth, Peach Blossom Moth, Great Red Underwing Moth, and Richmond Beauty all come together in an enchanting display. As you delve into this print's depths, you can't help but marvel at the delicate patterns adorning these creatures' wings. The meticulous arrangement resembles a vibrant kaleidoscope that evokes wonder and admiration for nature's artistry. This piece not only celebrates the visual appeal of butterflies and moths but also offers insight into their etymology and significance within English culture. Lepidoptera enthusiasts will find joy in exploring every minute detail depicted with precision in this engraving. Whether you are an avid collector or simply appreciate wildlife artistry, this extraordinary print from Bridgeman Images is sure to captivate your imagination with its rich history and exquisite portrayal of these magnificent insects.
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