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Peacock butterfly, Inachis io. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from " The Naturalist's Pocket Magazine, " Harrison, London, 1800
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Peacock butterfly, Inachis io. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from " The Naturalist's Pocket Magazine, " Harrison, London, 1800
FLO4640973 Peacock butterfly, Inachis io. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from " The Naturalist's Pocket Magazine, " Harrison, London, 1800.; (add.info.: Peacock butterfly, Inachis io. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from " The Naturalist's Pocket Magazine, " Harrison, London, 1800.); © Florilegius
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This stunning handcoloured copperplate engraving captures the intricate beauty of the Peacock butterfly, scientifically known as Inachis io. The delicate details of this enchanting insect are brought to life in vibrant hues, showcasing its iridescent wings and distinctive markings.
Originally featured in "The Naturalist's Pocket Magazine" published in London in 1800, this illustration is a testament to the artistry and precision of 18th-century naturalists. The meticulous craftsmanship of the engraver is evident in every stroke, from the intricate patterns on the butterfly's wings to the subtle shading that gives it a lifelike quality.
As one gazes upon this exquisite print, they are transported back in time to an era when scientific exploration and artistic expression were intertwined. The Peacock butterfly symbolizes transformation and rebirth, making it a fitting subject for study by both entomologists and artists alike.
Whether you are a lover of butterflies or simply appreciate fine art, this image is sure to captivate your imagination and inspire wonder at the beauty of nature. Displayed prominently in any space, it serves as a reminder of the intricacies and marvels that exist within our natural world.
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