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Icones Ornithopterorum by Robert Rippon, 1816-1917

Icones Ornithopterorum by Robert Rippon, 1816-1917


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Icones Ornithopterorum by Robert Rippon, 1816-1917

Icones Ornithopterorum by Robert Rippon, 1816-1917, English zoologist, entomologist and illustrator

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Arthropod Arthropoda Birdwing Birdwing Butterfly Butterflies Butterfly Entomologist Hexapod Hexapoda Icones Insecta Lepidoptera Lepidopteran Papilionidae Invertebrata Rippon


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This stunning illustration is taken from Icones Ornithopterorum, a groundbreaking work by English zoologist, entomologist, and illustrator Robert Rippon. Published between 1816 and 1917, this nineteenth-century masterpiece showcases an exquisite collection of Lepidoptera, or butterflies, with exceptional detail and accuracy. Rippon's dedication to the natural world is evident in the intricate depiction of each insect, capturing their unique beauty and intricacies. The image features a magnificent Birdwing Butterfly, a Papilionidae species native to New Guinea. With its vibrant wings adorned with iridescent colors and intricate patterns, this butterfly is a testament to the mesmerizing diversity of the insect world. Rippon's masterful use of shading, texture, and perspective brings the creature to life, inviting the viewer to appreciate its delicate features up close. As a dedicated entomologist, Rippon's work was instrumental in advancing the scientific understanding of insects, particularly Lepidoptera, during the 19th century. His meticulous illustrations served as essential references for both scientific research and conservation efforts. This particular work, Icones Ornithopterorum, remains a significant contribution to the field of entomology and a testament to Rippon's unwavering passion for the natural world. The intricacy and detail of Rippon's work are a reminder of the rich history of natural history illustration and the vital role it plays in documenting and preserving the world's biodiversity.

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