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Butterfly: Papilo Ulysses, pub. by the artist, 1800 (engraving)
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Butterfly: Papilo Ulysses, pub. by the artist, 1800 (engraving)
ECD14413 Butterfly: Papilo Ulysses, pub. by the artist, 1800 (engraving) by Donovan, Edward (1768-1837); Private Collection; English, out of copyright
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This stunning engraving, titled "Butterfly: Papilo Ulysses" is a true masterpiece created by the talented artist Edward Donovan in 1800. The print showcases the exquisite beauty of this particular butterfly species, known scientifically as Papilio Ulysses. The vibrant colors and intricate details captured in this artwork are truly mesmerizing. The delicate wings of the butterfly seem to come alive on paper, displaying an array of iridescent blues and greens that catch the light with every angle. Its graceful posture and elegant patterns make it a true symbol of nature's artistry. Edward Donovan was not only an artist but also a naturalist who had a deep fascination for insects and their remarkable diversity. Through his engravings, he aimed to share his passion for these creatures with others, allowing them to appreciate their beauty up close. This particular print is part of a private collection and holds historical significance as it represents one of Donovan's most renowned works. It serves as a testament to his skillful craftsmanship and dedication to capturing the essence of nature through art. Displayed here by Bridgeman Images, this enchanting engraving invites us into the captivating world of lepidoptera – reminding us once again how even the smallest creatures can leave an indelible mark on our hearts through their sheer elegance and grace.
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