Generic Butterfly Illustration
Image: Scan by NYPL (Public domain)
Common NameGeneric Butterfly Illustration
Scientific NameN/A - Artistic depiction
FamilyN/A - Artistic depiction
SubfamilyN/A - Artistic depiction
Wing Patternsolid
Primary Colorsreddish-brown
HabitatN/A - Artistic depiction
Geographic RangeN/A - Artistic depiction
Flight PeriodN/A - Artistic depiction
Lifecycle NotesN/A - Artistic depiction
Identification TipsN/A - Artistic depiction
Description
This 1885 monochromatic print depicts a butterfly with broad, rounded wings in flight, rendered in a reddish-brown tone. It is shown alongside a dragonfly and floral elements, characteristic of Japonisme art.
