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Framed Print : Stages of the Silkworm
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Stages of the Silkworm
Various stages of the lifecycle of the silkworm from the grub to the silk cocoon. Date: Circa 1760
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1760 Cocoon Cocoons Grub Silk Stages Worm Worms Silk Worm Silk Worms
22"x18" Modern Frame
Bring the fascinating world of nature into your home with our exquisite Framed Prints from Media Storehouse. This captivating piece, "Stages of the Silkworm" by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online, offers a rare glimpse into the intricate metamorphosis of the silkworm from its grub stage to the silk cocoon. Dating back to circa 1760, this detailed illustration is a timeless reminder of the beauty and complexity of the natural world. Each print is meticulously framed with care, ensuring a stunning presentation that is sure to be a conversation starter in any room. Add this unique work of art to your collection and celebrate the wonders of nature.
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 intriguing print captures the fascinating metamorphosis of the silkworm, showcasing various stages of its lifecycle from grub to silk cocoon. Dating back to circa 1760, this exquisite artwork provides a rare glimpse into the natural history of one of the world's most iconic insects. The silkworm, also known as Bombyx mori, is the larval form of a moth. The image begins with the grub stage, where the silkworm can be seen voraciously consuming mulberry leaves, its body growing larger with each meal. As it matures, the silkworm enters the pupa stage, where it constructs a protective silken cocoon around itself. Inside the cocoon, the silkworm undergoes a remarkable transformation, metamorphosing into an adult moth. The artistry of this print is evident in the detailed illustrations of each stage, providing a captivating visual representation of the silkworm's metamorphosis. The intricate lines and shading bring the various stages to life, showcasing the delicate balance between growth and transformation. The significance of the silkworm extends beyond its natural beauty. For centuries, the silk produced by the silkworm has been a valuable commodity, with China being the earliest recorded producer of silk. The silk industry has played a crucial role in shaping global trade and economic development. This print serves as a reminder of the natural wonders that surround us and the importance of preserving the delicate balance of ecosystems that support their existence. The silkworm's transformation from a humble grub to a magnificent cocoon is a testament to the beauty and complexity of the natural world.
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