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Two beetles and a butterfly on a Christmas card
Two green beetles and a red admiral butterfly on a Christmas card. Date: circa 1890s
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Step into the enchanting world of the Victorian era with this charming and unique Christmas card image, featuring two green beetles and a vibrant red admiral butterfly. Dating back to the 1890s, this print showcases the intricate beauty of nature, as it unfolds against a backdrop of a dark night sky adorned with a crescent moon and twinkling stars. The two green beetles, with their intricately patterned exoskeletons, are curiously examining the delicate wings of the red admiral butterfly. The butterfly, with its bold red and black wings, adds a pop of color against the muted tones of the night. The beetles, often associated with the night and the underworld, are intriguing creatures that have fascinated humans for centuries. The red admiral butterfly, on the other hand, is a common sight during the summer months, but its inclusion on this Christmas card adds a delightful surprise. This historical print, with its intricate details and beautiful color palette, offers a glimpse into the past, transporting us back to a time when nature was celebrated and cherished. The use of natural elements in Victorian Christmas cards was a popular trend during this era, reflecting the deep connection people had with the natural world. This beautiful card is not only a testament to the rich history of Christmas card design but also a reminder of the enduring beauty and wonder of nature.
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