Framed Tortoiseshell Antique Picture
£22.00
An antique book plate with Tortoiseshell butterflies. This is the only one available.
Nymphalis, commonly known as the tortoiseshells or anglewing butterflies, is a genus of brush-footed butterflies. The genera Aglais, Inachis, Polygonia and Kaniska, were sometimes included as subgenera of Nymphalis but they may instead be treated as distinct genera.
Original framed bookplate. Ornate frame in black enamel paint. Frame measures 16x21cm.
An antique book plate with Tortoiseshell butterflies. This is the only one available.
Nymphalis, commonly known as the tortoiseshells or anglewing butterflies, is a genus of brush-footed butterflies. The genera Aglais, Inachis, Polygonia and Kaniska, were sometimes included as subgenera of Nymphalis but they may instead be treated as distinct genera.
Original framed bookplate. Ornate frame in black enamel paint. Frame measures 16x21cm.

