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Restored Vintage Butterfly Art Print – 19th Century Entomology Illustration (Plate 20 – Monochrome Edition)

Step into the world of early scientific exploration with this restored vintage butterfly art print, a monochrome edition of Thais Rhipheus, a rare and striking species native to Madagascar. Captured in detailed black-and-white linework, this 19th-century entomological illustration emphasizes the ornate patterning and structure of one of nature’s most elegant butterflies.

This piece has been faithfully restored from an original antique plate, preserving the integrity of vintage natural science illustration while highlighting its timeless aesthetic. Printed using premium Giclée printing on 180gsm matte white art paper, it ensures rich contrast, fine detail, and archival quality.

Presented in an acid-free pure white mount, this monochrome print is a graceful and minimalist alternative, ideal for classic, vintage, or neutral-toned decor.

Details:

  • Title: Thais Rhipheus

  • Origin: Madagascar – Plate 20

  • Type: Restored vintage butterfly art print (Monochrome Edition)

  • Print Method: High-resolution Giclée printing

  • Paper: 180gsm matte white art paper

  • Mount: Acid-Neutral, Pure White

  • Frame: (Optional, A3 Frame)

  • Dimensions: (A4 Print, A3 Mount)

A refined and striking addition to your natural history collection, this piece is part of our exclusive series of monochrome and full-colour butterfly prints, reimagined from original 19th-century illustrations.

Framing Options:

If you’d like to add a frame to your print, please visit our Frames section at the top of the website for detailed close-up images and full information about our available frame styles and finishes.

Shipping Information:

Please allow up to five working days for print orders to be dispatched. Each print is made to order with the utmost care to ensure exceptional quality.

Sale price£25.00
FRAMING OPTIONS:
Monochrome: Vintage Butterfly Art Print 021
Monochrome: Vintage Butterfly Art Print 021 Sale price£25.00