Morpho Trio Beetles & Others Approx 10cm x 6cm x

Approx 10cm x 6cm x 6cm

Philippines) mounted on acid-free paper in a black wooden shadow box

Beetle specimen (Mesotopus regius - Togo) mounted on acid-free paper in a black wooden shadow box

Engraved with the words 'E Cosi Desio Me Mena' which translates from Italian to 'And So Desire Carries Me Along' from Petrarch's Canzoniere

circa 1947

Morpho Trio Beetles & Others Approx 10cm x 6cm xThe archival framing of these natural wonders makes for an enduring and stylish collectible, giving you all the time in the world to admire the beauty of butterfly wings or the intricate workings of beetle exoskeletons. Trio of butterfly specimens (Morpho anaxibia , Morpho deidamia, Morpho assarpei, Peru) mounted on acid free paper in a black wooden shadow box. Shadow box dimensions: 21 x 42 x 3,75 cm