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Comma Collection

The comma, a small but captivating creature, has found its way into various forms of art and nature

Background imageComma Collection: Large tortoiseshell, Nymphalis polychloros, small tortoiseshell, Aglais urticae, and comma butterfly

Large tortoiseshell, Nymphalis polychloros, small tortoiseshell, Aglais urticae, and comma butterfly
FLO4670840 Large tortoiseshell, Nymphalis polychloros, small tortoiseshell, Aglais urticae, and comma butterfly, Polygonia c-album

Background imageComma Collection: Comma butterfly, Polygonia c-album (a-d), six-spot burnet moth, Zygaena filipendulae (e-i)

Comma butterfly, Polygonia c-album (a-d), six-spot burnet moth, Zygaena filipendulae (e-i), and white plumed moth
FLO4638628 Comma butterfly, Polygonia c-album (a-d), six-spot burnet moth, Zygaena filipendulae (e-i), and white plumed moth, Pterophorus pentadactylus (k-q)

Background imageComma Collection: Painted lady, Vanessa cardui, false comma, Nymphalis vaualbum, and comma butterfly variety

Painted lady, Vanessa cardui, false comma, Nymphalis vaualbum, and comma butterfly variety, Polygonia c-album
FLO4670835 Painted lady, Vanessa cardui, false comma, Nymphalis vaualbum, and comma butterfly variety, Polygonia c-album. Handcoloured steel engraving by the Pauquet brothers after an illustration by

Background imageComma Collection: Waiting for Spring

Waiting for Spring
Gianni Basaglia

Background imageComma Collection: Front cover of La Presse Parisienne with a caricature of Emile Zola (1840-1902)

Front cover of La Presse Parisienne with a caricature of Emile Zola (1840-1902) 19th February 1882 (colour litho)
CHT170437 Front cover of La Presse Parisienne with a caricature of Emile Zola (1840-1902) 19th February 1882 (colour litho) by Cohl (Emile Courtet) (1857-1938); Musee de la Ville de Paris

Background imageComma Collection: Large tortoiseshell, small tortoiseshell and comma

Large tortoiseshell, small tortoiseshell and comma
Large tortoiseshell, Nymphalis polychloros 1, small tortoiseshell, Aglais urticae 2, and comma butterfly, Polygonia c-album 3, with poppy. Vanesse grande tortue, Vanesse petite tortue, Vanesse gamma

Background imageComma Collection: Painted lady, false comma, and comma butterfly variety

Painted lady, false comma, and comma butterfly variety
Painted lady, Vanessa cardui, false comma, Nymphalis vaualbum, and comma butterfly variety, Polygonia c-album. Handcoloured steel engraving by the Pauquet brothers after an illustration by Alexis

Background imageComma Collection: Large tortoiseshell, small tortoiseshell

Large tortoiseshell, small tortoiseshell
Large tortoiseshell, Nymphalis polychloros, small tortoiseshell, Aglais urticae, and comma butterfly, Polygonia c-album. Handcoloured steel engraving by the Pauquet brothers after an illustration by

Background imageComma Collection: Different types of butterflies, illustration from the book Butterflies

Different types of butterflies, illustration from the book Butterflies
2607863 Different types of butterflies, illustration from the book Butterflies, Moths and Other Insects and Creatures of the Countryside, published 1927 (colour litho) by Furneaux

Background imageComma Collection: The Accounts of the Poet (crayon on paper)

The Accounts of the Poet (crayon on paper)
CHT163055 The Accounts of the Poet (crayon on paper) by Desnos, Robert (1900-45); Bibliotheque Litteraire Jacques Doucet, Paris, France; eArchives Charmet; French, out of copyright

Background imageComma Collection: Comma (b / w photo)

Comma (b / w photo)
3094703 Comma (b/w photo) by French Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Comma. Postcard, early 20th century.); © Look and Learn

Background imageComma Collection: Common butterfly (Polygonia c-album) Sussex, England, UK, August

Common butterfly (Polygonia c-album) Sussex, England, UK, August

Background imageComma Collection: Comma butterfly (Polygonia c-album) feeding on wild aster, Sutcliffe Park Nature Reserve

Comma butterfly (Polygonia c-album) feeding on wild aster, Sutcliffe Park Nature Reserve, Eltham, London, UK, September

Background imageComma Collection: Comma Butterfly Kent spring

Comma Butterfly Kent spring

Background imageComma Collection: Illustration, Lycaenidae -- Hesperiidae

Illustration, Lycaenidae -- Hesperiidae -- Lycaena Virgaureae, Lycaena Phlaeas, Thecla Rubi, Thecla Pruni, Zephyrus Betulae, Zephyrus Quercus, Spilothyrus Alcaea, Hesperia Alveus, Hesperia Malvae

Background imageComma Collection: Eastern comma butterfly, Polygonia comma

Eastern comma butterfly, Polygonia comma.. Handcolored copperplate engraving from George Shaw and Frederick Nodders The Naturalists Miscellany 1812

Background imageComma Collection: Comma Butterflies

Comma Butterflies Date: 1868

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Comma on verbena

Background imageComma Collection: Comma butterfly -Polygonia c-album, Syn Nymphalis c-album- perched on a leaf, Altenseelbach

Comma butterfly -Polygonia c-album, Syn Nymphalis c-album- perched on a leaf, Altenseelbach, Neunkirchen, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany

Background imageComma Collection: Picture No. 11073972

Picture No. 11073972
Comma Butterfly female hutchinsoni form Devon, UK

Background imageComma Collection: Picture No. 11071233

Picture No. 11071233
Comma Butterfly on cut tree - UK. Date:

Background imageComma Collection: Picture No. 10984659

Picture No. 10984659
Comma Butterfly - feeding on autumn Aster flowers in garden Lower Saxony, Germany (Polygonia c-album) Date:

Background imageComma Collection: Picture No. 10984658

Picture No. 10984658
Comma Butterfly feeding on autumn Aster flowers in garden - Lower Saxony, Germany (Polygonia c-album) Date:

Background imageComma Collection: Comma Butterfly Polygonia c-album Norfolk

Comma Butterfly Polygonia c-album Norfolk

Background imageComma Collection: Polygonia c-album, comma

Polygonia c-album, comma
From Illustrations of British Butterflies: with occasional figures of the larva, pupa, and food-plant (1878) by Theo Johnson

Background imageComma Collection: Aglais urticae and Polygonia c-album, butterflies

Aglais urticae and Polygonia c-album, butterflies

Background imageComma Collection: Comma, Polygonia c-album

Comma, Polygonia c-album
Mounted specimens from the collections of The Natural History Museum

Background imageComma Collection: Comma Butterfly - on bramble - UK

Comma Butterfly - on bramble - UK
DAC-408 Comma Butterfly - on bramble UK Polygonia c-album David Chapman contact details: prints@ardea.com tel: +44 (0) 20 8318 1401

Background imageComma Collection: Red Admiral (Vanessa atalanta) and Comma (Polygonia c-album) adults

Red Admiral (Vanessa atalanta) and Comma (Polygonia c-album) adults, basking on dead leaves and branch, Dorset, England, october

Background imageComma Collection: Comma (Polygonia c-album) adult, sunning on bracken frond, Gloucestershire, England, september

Comma (Polygonia c-album) adult, sunning on bracken frond, Gloucestershire, England, september

Background imageComma Collection: Comma butterfly

Comma butterfly (Polygonia c-album) resting on Sedum flowers. This butterfly is found throughout Europe and Asia. The commas ragged looking wings resemble a fallen leaf when closed in order to avoid

Background imageComma Collection: Comma Butterfly on Sedum - Norfolk - UK

Comma Butterfly on Sedum - Norfolk - UK
FEU-742 Comma Butterfly on Sedum Norfolk - UK Polygonia c-album Geoff du Feu Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in any way

Background imageComma Collection: Comma Butterfly - Lincolnshire

Comma Butterfly - Lincolnshire
GET-777 Comma BUTTERFLY Lincolnshire, UK Polygonia c-album Geoff Trinder Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in any way

Background imageComma Collection: Comma Butterfly on Sedum - Norfolk - UK

Comma Butterfly on Sedum - Norfolk - UK
FEU-743 Comma Butterfly on Sedum Norfolk - UK Polygonia c-album Geoff du Feu Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in any way

Background imageComma Collection: Comma Butterfly on Sedum - Norfolk - UK

Comma Butterfly on Sedum - Norfolk - UK
FEU-741 Comma Butterfly on Sedum Norfolk - UK Polygonia c-album Geoff du Feu Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in any way

Background imageComma Collection: Comma Butterfly caterpillar feeding on nettle. UK

Comma Butterfly caterpillar feeding on nettle. UK
DOW-249 Comma Butterfly caterpillar feeding on nettle. UK Polygonia c-album Steve Downer Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in anyway

Background imageComma Collection: Comma Butterfly caterpillar attached to nettle stem in preparation for pupation. UK

Comma Butterfly caterpillar attached to nettle stem in preparation for pupation. UK
DOW-247 Comma Butterfly caterpillar attached to nettle stem in preparation for pupation. UK Polygonia c-album Steve Downer Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only

Background imageComma Collection: Comma Butterfly caterpillar attached to leaf stem in preparation for pupation. UK

Comma Butterfly caterpillar attached to leaf stem in preparation for pupation. UK
DOW-200 Comma Butterfly caterpillar attached to leaf stem in preparation for pupation. UK Polygonia c-album Steve Downer Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only

Background imageComma Collection: Newly emerged Comma Butterfly. UK

Newly emerged Comma Butterfly. UK
DOW-223 Newly emerged Comma Butterfly. UK Polygonia c-album Steve Downer Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in anyway

Background imageComma Collection: Comma Butterfly chrysalis. UK

Comma Butterfly chrysalis. UK
DOW-201 Comma Butterfly chrysalis. UK Polygonia c-album Steve Downer Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in anyway

Background imageComma Collection: Newly emerged Comma Butterfly. Meconium waste fluid on abdomen. UK

Newly emerged Comma Butterfly. Meconium waste fluid on abdomen. UK
DOW-224 Newly emerged Comma Butterfly. Meconium waste fluid on abdomen. UK Polygonia c-album Steve Downer Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only

Background imageComma Collection: Newly emerged Comma Butterfly on pupal case. UK

Newly emerged Comma Butterfly on pupal case. UK
DOW-213 Newly emerged Comma Butterfly on pupal case. UK Polygonia c-album Steve Downer Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in anyway

Background imageComma Collection: Comma Butterfly - on flower in garden

Comma Butterfly - on flower in garden
ME-1892 Comma Butterfly - on flower in garden Polygonia c-album Johan De Meester Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in any way

Background imageComma Collection: Comma Butterfly - on Morning Glory flower - Norfolk England

Comma Butterfly - on Morning Glory flower - Norfolk England
FEU-665 Comma Butterfly - on Morning Glory flower Norfolk England Polygonia c-album Geoff du Feu Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in any way

Background imageComma Collection: Comma Butterfly - On Sedum Flowers Polygonia c-album Essex, UK IN000465

Comma Butterfly - On Sedum Flowers Polygonia c-album Essex, UK IN000465
COS-2058 Comma Butterfly - On Sedum Flowers Essex, UK Polygonia c-album Bill Coster Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in any way

Background imageComma Collection: Comma Butterfly - On Ivy Polygonia c-album Essex, UK IN000471

Comma Butterfly - On Ivy Polygonia c-album Essex, UK IN000471
COS-2057 Comma Butterfly - On Ivy Essex, UK Polygonia c-album Bill Coster Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in any way

Background imageComma Collection: Comma Butterfly - On Verbena bonariensis flower Polygonia c-album Essex, UK IN000480

Comma Butterfly - On Verbena bonariensis flower Polygonia c-album Essex, UK IN000480
COS-2051 Comma Butterfly - On Verbena bonariensis flower Essex, UK Polygonia c-album Bill Coster Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in any way

Background imageComma Collection: Comma Butterfly - Family Nymphalidae -England - UK - In early summer - Range is N

Comma Butterfly - Family Nymphalidae -England - UK - In early summer - Range is N Africa-Europe-central Asia- north
CAN-3249 Comma Butterfly UK Polygonum c-album John Cancalosi Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in any way



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The comma, a small but captivating creature, has found its way into various forms of art and nature. From the front cover of La Presse Parisienne adorned with a caricature of Emile Zola to the vibrant illustrations in the book Butterflies, this punctuation mark takes on new life. In the realm of butterflies, we encounter different species like the large tortoiseshell, small tortoiseshell, painted lady, false comma - each displaying their unique beauty. The artist's touch is evident in "The Accounts of the Poet, " where crayon meets paper to create an enchanting image. Even captured in black and white photography, as seen in "Comma, " this butterfly remains strikingly elegant. In Sussex, England's picturesque landscapes during August or at Sutcliffe Park Nature Reserve while feeding on wild aster flowers - these are just some instances where you might spot a comma butterfly (Polygonia c-album). Its delicate wings flutter gracefully amidst nature's splendor. As we explore further through illustrations depicting Lycaenidae and Hesperiidae families, we witness even more intricate details that make each comma butterfly truly remarkable. Whether it be capturing historical moments or showcasing Mother Nature's artistic prowess through butterflies' diversity – there is no denying that commas hold a special place within our world. Their presence adds depth and intrigue to any scene they grace; reminding us that even something as seemingly insignificant as punctuation can leave an indelible mark on our lives.