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Papilio Demadocus
PAPILIO DEMODOCUS the eye markings are a deterrent to predators. Date: mid 19th century ?
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Butterflies Deterrent Markings Papilio Predators
22"x18" Modern Frame
Bring the captivating beauty of nature into your home with Media Storehouse's Framed Prints featuring Mary Evans Prints Online's "Papilio Demadocus" image. This exquisite artwork showcases the intricate details of the striking Blue Morpho butterfly, also known as the Demon or Admonishman butterfly. With its vivid blue wings adorned with distinctive yellow eye markings, this mid-19th century print serves as a mesmerizing reminder of the natural world's wonders. The high-quality framed print is meticulously crafted to preserve the rich colors and intricate details of the original artwork, making it an excellent addition to any room in your home or office. Protect and display this timeless piece of art, as the eye markings on the butterfly were believed to deter predators in the wild.
20x16 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexiglass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 45.7cm x 50.8cm (18" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 45.7cm x 55.9cm (18" x 22")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This image showcases the exquisite beauty and intrigue of the Papilio Demadocus, also known as the Tiger Swallowtail butterfly. Dating back to the mid-19th century, this stunning photograph offers a glimpse into the natural world of yesteryears. The Papilio Demadocus is native to the Americas, and its vibrant orange and black wings with distinctive eye-spots are a marvel of nature. The eye markings on the wings of this butterfly serve as an effective deterrent against predators. The resemblance of these spots to the eyes of larger animals, such as owls or snakes, can startle or intimidate potential threats, increasing the chances of the butterfly's survival. This adaptive feature is a testament to the intricate design and function of nature. Butterflies, as delicate and graceful as they appear, play a crucial role in various ecosystems. They serve as pollinators, contributing to the growth and reproduction of various plant species. The Papilio Demadocus, with its striking appearance and protective eye markings, is a symbol of the intricate balance and interconnectedness within the natural world. This photograph, with its rich history and captivating subject, invites us to appreciate the wonders of nature and the intricacies of the natural world that have remained unchanged through the centuries.
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