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Red cracker butterfly, Hamadryas amphinoma (Amphinoma, Papilio amphinome), caterpillar and pupa. Illustration drawn and engraved by Richard Polydore Nodder
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Red cracker butterfly, Hamadryas amphinoma (Amphinoma, Papilio amphinome), caterpillar and pupa. Illustration drawn and engraved by Richard Polydore Nodder
FLO4681528 Red cracker butterfly, Hamadryas amphinoma (Amphinoma, Papilio amphinome), caterpillar and pupa. 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.: Red cracker butterfly, Hamadryas amphinoma (Amphinoma, Papilio amphinome), caterpillar and pupa. 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 stunning print captures the life cycle of the Red cracker butterfly, Hamadryas amphinoma, in exquisite detail. The illustration, drawn and engraved by Richard Polydore Nodder in 1806, showcases the transformation from caterpillar to pupa with remarkable accuracy.
The hand-colored copperplate engraving is a testament to the artistry and scientific precision of George Shaw and Frederick Nodder's The Naturalist's Miscellany. Each stage of the butterfly's development is depicted with meticulous attention to anatomical features and coloration.
As we marvel at this beautiful image, we are reminded of the intricate beauty of nature and the wonder of metamorphosis. The delicate wings of the adult butterfly will eventually emerge from its chrysalis, symbolizing growth, change, and rebirth.
Through this historical artwork, we are transported back in time to an era when naturalists like Nodder dedicated their lives to documenting and studying the diversity of life on Earth. This print serves as a reminder of our connection to the natural world and our responsibility to protect it for future generations.
Let us cherish this glimpse into the past and appreciate the timeless beauty captured in this illustration of a Red cracker butterfly's journey from caterpillar to pupa.
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