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Palamedes swallowtail butterfly, Papilio palamedes 1, 2, Antillea pelops 3, 4, and Caribbean duskywing, Ephyriades arcas 5, 6. Handcoloured lithograph from John O
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Palamedes swallowtail butterfly, Papilio palamedes 1, 2, Antillea pelops 3, 4, and Caribbean duskywing, Ephyriades arcas 5, 6. Handcoloured lithograph from John O
FLO4615459 Palamedes swallowtail butterfly, Papilio palamedes 1, 2, Antillea pelops 3, 4, and Caribbean duskywing, Ephyriades arcas 5, 6. Handcoloured lithograph from John O. Westwood's new edition of Dru Drury's " Illustrations of Exotic Entomology, " Bohn, London, 1837.; (add.info.: Palamedes swallowtail butterfly, Papilio palamedes 1, 2, Antillea pelops 3, 4, and Caribbean duskywing, Ephyriades arcas 5, 6. Handcoloured lithograph from John O. Westwood's new edition of Dru Drury's " Illustrations of Exotic Entomology, " Bohn, London, 1837.); © Florilegius
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This stunning handcoloured lithograph captures the beauty of three different species of butterflies found in the Caribbean: the Palamedes swallowtail butterfly, Antillea pelops, and Caribbean duskywing. Each delicate wing is meticulously detailed, showcasing the intricate patterns and vibrant colors that make these insects so captivating.
The Palamedes swallowtail butterfly, with its striking black and yellow markings, stands out against the soft pastel hues of its companions. The Antillea pelops displays a more subtle color palette of browns and oranges, blending seamlessly into its natural habitat. Lastly, the Caribbean duskywing features intricate patterns on its wings that resemble delicate lacework.
Created by John O. Westwood for Dru Drury's "Illustrations of Exotic Entomology" in 1837, this print serves as a valuable historical record of these beautiful creatures. It not only showcases their aesthetic appeal but also highlights their importance in scientific study and understanding of biodiversity.
As we admire this exquisite artwork, we are reminded of the wonders of nature and the need to protect fragile ecosystems where these butterflies thrive. Let us cherish and preserve these magnificent creatures for future generations to enjoy.
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