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Purple emperor, Apatura iris (Iris butterfly, Papilio iris). Illustration drawn and engraved by Richard Polydore Nodder. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from George Shaw and Frederick Nodder's The Naturalist's Miscellany, London, 1806
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Purple emperor, Apatura iris (Iris butterfly, Papilio iris). Illustration drawn and engraved by Richard Polydore Nodder. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from George Shaw and Frederick Nodder's The Naturalist's Miscellany, London, 1806
FLO4682026 Purple emperor, Apatura iris (Iris butterfly, Papilio iris). Illustration drawn and engraved by Richard Polydore Nodder. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from George Shaw and Frederick Nodder's The Naturalist's Miscellany, London, 1806.; (add.info.: Purple emperor, Apatura iris (Iris butterfly, Papilio iris). Illustration drawn and engraved by Richard Polydore Nodder. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from George Shaw and Frederick Nodder's The Naturalist's Miscellany, London, 1806.); © Florilegius
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This exquisite handcoloured copperplate engraving from George Shaw and Frederick Nodder's The Naturalist's Miscellany captures the beauty of the Purple emperor, Apatura iris (Iris butterfly, Papilio iris) in stunning detail. Illustrated and engraved by Richard Polydore Nodder in 1806, this print showcases the intricate patterns and vibrant hues of this majestic butterfly.
The delicate wings of the Purple emperor are depicted with precision, highlighting its iridescent purple tones that shimmer in the light. The fine lines and meticulous shading bring out the intricate details of this graceful creature, making it a true work of art.
As you gaze upon this illustration, you can't help but marvel at the skill and artistry that went into creating such a lifelike representation of nature. Each stroke of the engraving captures the essence of the Purple emperor, showcasing its elegance and beauty for all to admire.
Whether you're a lover of butterflies or simply appreciate fine art, this print is sure to captivate your imagination and transport you to a world where nature's wonders are celebrated in all their glory. Displayed proudly on your wall, it serves as a reminder of the incredible diversity and beauty found in our natural world.
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