Butterfly, 9781838669379
Hardcover
A journey through art history inspired by the beauty of butterflies.
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Butterfly

exploring the world of lepidoptera

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  • Hardcover

    312 pages

  • Release Date

    29 September 2025

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Summary

The World of Butterflies: An Artistic Exploration of Lepidoptera

Butterflies have captivated us for millennia, weaving themselves into the very fabric of our culture and history. Butterfly: Exploring the World of Lepidoptera delves into this enduring fascination, guiding readers on a global adventure to uncover the myriad ways artists and creators throughout history have drawn inspiration from these ethereal insects.

Featuring over 250 entries, each accompanied by a…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781838669379
ISBN-10:183866937X
Author:Phaidon Editors, David G. James, Tamar van Riessen, Nate Moss
Publisher:Phaidon Press Ltd
Imprint:Phaidon Press Ltd
Format:Hardcover
Number of Pages:312
Release Date:29 September 2025
Weight:0g
Dimensions:290mm x 250mm x 35mm
About The Author

Phaidon Editors

Dr David G. James is Associate Professor of Entomology at Washington State University. He has written extensively on Lepidoptera, including The Book of Caterpillars (2017), a guide to over 600 species from around the world.

Tamar van Riessen is a curator and writer specializing in seventeenth century Dutch painting, and worked as Junior Curator at the Rijksmuseum in Amsterdam.

Nate Moss of Goldwell Flowers nursery is Director at Spencer House in London and is heavily involved in butterfly conservation in Kent.

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