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Macleays swallowtail, Graphium macleayanus
Macleays swallowtail, Graphium macleayanus (Macleays butterfly, Papilio macleayanus). Handcoloured copperplate engraving drawn and engraved by Richard Polydore Nodder from William Elford Leachs Zoological Miscellany, McMillan, London, 1814
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Butterfly Elford Entomology Leach Miscellany Nodder Papilio Polydore Swallowtail Zoological Graphium Macleays
Jigsaw Puzzle (1014 Pieces)
Discover the beauty of the natural world with our exquisite Macleays Swallowtail Jigsaw Puzzle from Media Storehouse. Featuring a captivating hand-colored copperplate engraving of Graphium macleayanus, also known as the Macleays Butterfly or Papilio macleayanus, this puzzle is a delight for nature enthusiasts and puzzle lovers alike. Immerse yourself in the intricate details of this stunning creation from Mary Evans Prints Online and piece together a work of art that will brighten up any room. Experience the joy of completion as you bring the vibrant colors and delicate patterns of the Macleays Swallowtail to life.
Made in the USA, 1014-piece puzzles measure 20" x 30" (50.8 x 76.2 cm). Every puzzle is meticulously printed on glossy photo paper, which has a strong 1.33 mm thickness. Delivered in a black storage cardboard box, these puzzles are both stylish and practical. (Note: puzzles contain small parts and are not suitable for children under 3 years of age.)
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Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 76cm (20" x 29.9")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This exquisite hand-colored copperplate engraving depicts the Macleay's Swallowtail, Graphium macleayanus, also known as the Macleay's Butterfly or Papilio macleayanus. The image was meticulously drawn and engraved by the skilled hand of Richard Polydore Nodder, and published in William Elford Leach's Zoological Miscellany in 1814. The Macleay's Swallowtail is a stunning insect native to the Indo-Australian region, with a wingspan of up to 12 centimeters. The male and female of this species exhibit distinct coloration, with males displaying bright blue and black wings, while females have a more subdued brown and orange pattern. The Macleay's Swallowtail is named after Sir William John Macleay, a prominent Australian naturalist and collector. This butterfly is known for its long, swallowtail-shaped hindwings, which are characteristic of the swallowtail family. The Macleay's Swallowtail is an important pollinator in its native habitats, and its larvae feed on the leaves of various host plants. This beautiful illustration provides a fascinating glimpse into the natural history of the Macleay's Swallowtail, capturing its intricate details and vibrant colors. The hand-coloring process adds an additional layer of artistry to the engraving, making it a valuable and captivating addition to any collection of entomological or natural history prints.
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