Fine Art Print : Madagascar giant swallowtail butterfly, Pharmacophagus
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Madagascar giant swallowtail butterfly, Pharmacophagus
Madagascar giant swallowtail butterfly, Pharmacophagus antenor.. Handcolored copperplate engraving from George Shaw and Frederick Nodders The Naturalists Miscellany, London, 1794
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Media ID 14217617
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Fredericknodder Georgeshaw Naturalhistory Thenaturalistsmiscellany
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Discover the captivating beauty of the natural world with our exquisite Madagascar Giant Swallowtail Butterfly Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse. This stunning handcolored copperplate engraving, originally published in George Shaw and Frederick Nodder's The Naturalist's Miscellany in 1794, showcases the intricate details of this magnificent species, Pharmacophagus antipas. Bring the vibrant colors and intricate patterns of this rare butterfly into your home or office as a beautiful work of art that tells a story of natural history. Rights Managed through Mary Evans Prints Online.
21x14 image printed on 27x20 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 53.3cm x 31.4cm (21" x 12.4")
Estimated Product Size is 68.6cm x 50.8cm (27" x 20")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This stunning handcolored copperplate engraving captures the beauty of the Madagascar giant swallowtail butterfly, Pharmacophagus antenor. The intricate details and vibrant colors bring this exotic creature to life, showcasing its delicate wings and graceful form.
Created in 1794 by George Shaw and Frederick Nodder for The Naturalists Miscellany, this historical print is a true work of art that has stood the test of time. It serves as a reminder of the rich history of zoology and natural history, offering a glimpse into the world of scientific illustration from centuries past.
The Madagascar giant swallowtail butterfly is truly a marvel of nature, with its striking markings and impressive size. Its presence in this engraving evokes a sense of wonder and admiration for the diversity found in our natural world.
As we gaze upon this exquisite image, we are transported back in time to an era when exploration and discovery were at the forefront of scientific inquiry. This print serves as a testament to the importance of preserving our planet's biodiversity and appreciating the beauty that surrounds us.
Whether you are a lover of history, zoology, or simply appreciate fine artistry, this engraving is sure to spark your curiosity and ignite your imagination.
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