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Poster Print : No. 44 Papilio, Vol. 6 plate 62, Abbot J
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No. 44 Papilio, Vol. 6 plate 62, Abbot J
Illustration and caption by John Abbot (1751-1840). Caption reads: Taken 14th March it is a female of No. 179 & 180, see next page and it is much more rare than the male
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18x24 inch Poster Print
Introducing the stunning addition to our Media Storehouse range of Poster Prints: "No. 44 Papilio, Vol. 6 plate 62, Abbot J." This exquisite illustration, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, is a captivating work of art that showcases the intricate detail and beauty of the natural world. Illustrated by the talented John Abbot in 1792, this rare and intriguing print features a female Papilio butterfly, with the caption noting that it was taken on the 14th of March. According to the caption, this particular butterfly is a female of both No. 179 and No. 180, making it an even more rare find. Add a touch of natural history and artistic elegance to your space with this beautiful poster print. Each print is expertly printed on high-quality paper, ensuring vibrant colors and sharp details that bring the intricacy of this illustration to life. Bring the wonders of the natural world into your home or office with this unique and captivating addition to your decor. Order now and experience the beauty and rarity of "No. 44 Papilio, Vol. 6 plate 62, Abbot J." from Media Storehouse.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes. Printed on 150 gsm Matte Paper for a natural feel and supplied rolled in a tube. Great for framing and should last many years. To clean wipe with a microfiber, non-abrasive cloth or napkin. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 46.3cm x 61.6cm (18.2" x 24.3")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This exquisite 18th century illustration is a captivating representation of the female No. 44 Papilio, as depicted in Vol. 6, Plate 62 of Abbot J's comprehensive work on Lepidoptera. The illustration, created by John Abbot (1751-1840), was meticulously produced and captures the intricate details of this rare and beautiful butterfly. The female No. 44 Papilio, also known as Papilio polymnestor, is a striking invertebrate belonging to the order Lepidoptera and the class Insecta. This particular specimen was observed and documented on the 14th of March, making it an early spring discovery. It is important to note that this illustration depicts a female, as indicated by the caption, which is less commonly encountered than its male counterpart. The female No. 44 Papilio is characterized by its larger size and more subdued coloration compared to the male, which is adorned with vibrant orange and black wings. John Abbot's illustration is a testament to the natural beauty and diversity of the insect world, providing an accurate and detailed record of this rare and intriguing species. The illustration is an essential contribution to the scientific understanding of Lepidoptera during the 18th century and continues to be a valuable resource for researchers and enthusiasts today. The intricacy and detail of Abbot J's work are evident in the delicate rendering of the butterfly's wings, body, and antennae. The illustration also provides valuable context, with the inclusion of a caption that records the date of observation and the rarity of the female specimen. Overall, this illustration is a stunning example of the artistry and scientific precision of the 18th century, and a testament to the enduring fascination with the natural world.
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