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Sunset morpho butterfly, Morpho hecuba
Sunset morpho butterfly, Morpho hecuba.. Handcolored copperplate zoological engraving from George Shaw and Frederick Nodders The Naturalists Miscellany, 1792
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Butterfly Frederick Hecuba Miscellany Morpho Naturalist Nodder Shaw Sunset Zoological
30"x20" (76x51cm) Canvas Print
Introducing the captivating Sunset Morpho Butterfly Canvas Print from Media Storehouse, an exquisite addition to your home decor. This stunning artwork features the Morpho hecuba, a sunset morpho butterfly, captured in intricate detail in a handcolored copperplate zoological engraving from George Shaw and Frederick Nodder's The Naturalist's Miscellany, published in 1792. The vibrant colors and lifelike texture of this beautiful insect are brought to life on high-quality canvas, ensuring a mesmerizing display that is sure to catch the eye of every visitor. Transform your space into a natural wonderland with this unique and captivating piece of art.
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 76.2cm x 50.8cm (30" x 20")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This stunning handcolored copperplate engraving showcases the Sunset Morpho Butterfly, Morpho hecuba, in all its ethereal beauty. The image is taken from George Shaw and Frederick Nodder's The Naturalist's Miscellany, published in 1792. Shaw and Nodder were renowned naturalists and illustrators of their time, known for their meticulous attention to detail and accurate representation of their subjects. The Sunset Morpho Butterfly, native to Central and South America, is named for its vibrant orange and black wings that resemble the colors of a sunset. The butterfly's wings are adorned with intricate patterns and lines, making it a sight to behold. The engraving captures the delicate details of the butterfly's wings, the veins and patterns standing out in sharp relief against the handcolored background. The Naturalist's Miscellany was a popular publication during the era of the Enlightenment, when there was a growing interest in the natural world and a desire to document and classify new discoveries. This engraving is a testament to the scientific curiosity and artistic skill of the time, and serves as an important historical record of the natural history of the Sunset Morpho Butterfly. The image also reflects the beauty and wonder of nature, inviting us to appreciate the intricacies of the natural world and the importance of preserving it for future generations. With its rich history and scientific significance, this handcolored copperplate engraving remains a captivating work of art and a valuable resource for naturalists and historians alike.
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