Restored Vintage Butterfly Art Print – 19th Century Entomology Illustration (Plate 8)

Celebrate the beauty and elegance of exotic butterfly species with this restored vintage art print, showcasing Papilio Arcasinus of Brazil and Papilio Paris of China. This 19th-century illustration is a vivid study in symmetry and grace, with deep black wings offset by striking crimson and icy blue accents—a true testament to the precision of early entomological art.

Restored with care from an original antique plate, this piece captures the spirit of scientific exploration while offering crisp modern clarity. Printed using high-resolution Giclée techniques on 180gsm matte white art paper, the result is a museum-quality reproduction with exceptional tonal depth and archival permanence.

Finished with an acid-free antique white mount, this print is a dramatic and refined addition to interiors inspired by natural history or vintage elegance.

Details:

• Title: Papilio Arcasinus & Papilio Paris

• Origin: Brazil & China – Plate 8

• Type: Restored vintage butterfly art print

• Print Method: High-resolution Giclée printing

• Paper: 180gsm matte white art paper

• Mount: Acid-Neutral, Antique White

• Frame: (Optional, A3 Frame)

• Dimensions: (A4 Print, A3 Mount)

Perfect for collectors and admirers of classic scientific illustration, this piece is part of our curated series of restored vintage butterfly art prints.

Framing Options:

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Shipping Information:

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