Ulysses butterfly, Opsiphanes cassiae and Hebomoia leucippe
Ulysses butterfly or blue emperor, Papilio ulysses, native to India 1, Opsiphanes cassiae, native to Surat, dorsal 2, ventral 3, and Hebomoia leucippe, native to the Moluccas 3. Papilio diomedes, Papilio cassaie, Papilio leucippe. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from Carl Bertuch's Bilderbuch fur Kinder (Picture Book for Children), Weimar, 1815. A 12-volume encyclopedia for children illustrated with almost 1, 200 engraved plates on natural history, science, costume, mythology, etc. published from 1790-1830
Picture No
14009182
Media ID
45810825
Size
5054px x 6539px
(6.1MB)
Credit
©Florilegius/Mary Evans
Source
German school
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1815 Bilderbuch Fur Kinder Carl Bertuch Dorsal Encyclopedia Engraved Plates Entomology Friedrich Johann Bertuch Lepidoptera Moluccas Natural History Picture Book For Children Surat Ventral
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