Camberwell beauty butterfly, artwork C016 / 5543
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Camberwell beauty butterfly, artwork C016 / 5543
Camberwell beauty. Illustration of the upperside (top) and underside (bottom) of a Camberwell beauty butterfly (Nymphalis antiopa). Taken from Insects of Georgia by John Abbot (1751-1840)
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Media ID 9206287
© NATURAL HISTORY MUSEUM, LONDON/SCIENCE PHOTO LIBRARY
18th Century Arthropod Arthropoda Butterfly Entomological Hexapod Hexapoda Insecta Lepidoptera Lepidopteran Nymphalidae Underside Upperside Brush Footed Butterfly Camberwell Beauty Four Footed Butterfly John Abbot Mourning Cloak Nymphalis Antiopa
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases the exquisite beauty of a Camberwell beauty butterfly, also known as Nymphalis antiopa. The artwork, titled C016 / 5543, is an illustration by John Abbot from his renowned book "Insects of Georgia". The image captures both the upper and underside of this stunning butterfly against a pristine white background. Its intricate patterns and delicate wings are displayed in vivid detail, allowing us to appreciate the remarkable artistry found in nature. Dating back to the 18th century, this zoological masterpiece exemplifies Abbot's expertise in entomology and his passion for capturing the essence of these mesmerizing creatures. As a member of the nymphalidae family, commonly referred to as brush-footed butterflies, the Camberwell beauty stands out with its distinctive mourning cloak appearance. This artwork not only serves as a testament to Abbot's contribution to scientific illustration but also highlights the diversity and wonder found within our natural world. It reminds us of the incredible complexity that exists within even seemingly small organisms like insects. Displayed proudly by London's Natural History Museum, this print invites viewers into a realm where biology meets artistry—a true celebration of wildlife captured through John Abbot's skilled hand.
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