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Place of Origin: Vatican
Contemporary Italian Hand Colored Leucippe Butterfly Print with Mirror Frame
Located in Scandicci, Florence
Artistic decorative hand water coloured print representing a Leucippe butterfly.
This print has been pressed with an ancient press called "a Stella" and entirely hand water coloured...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Vatican Prints
Materials
Mirror, Paper, Wood
Contemporary Italian Hand Colored Butterfly Print with Mirror Frame
Located in Scandicci, Florence
Artistic decorative hand water coloured print representing a butterfly.
This print has been pressed with an ancient press called "a Stella" and entirely hand water coloured by a skilled draftsman.
The frame is in tuliper wood covered with polished edge mirror finished.
8 different butterflies available to create a bright composition.
Completely produced in Florence Italy by Artecornici design...
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21st Century and Contemporary Vatican Prints
Materials
Mirror, Paper, Wood
Contemporary Italian Hand Colored Peacock Butterfly Print with Mirror Frame
Located in Scandicci, Florence
Artistic decorative hand water coloured print representing a peacock butterfly.
This print has been pressed with an ancient press called "a Stella" and entirely hand water coloured ...
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21st Century and Contemporary Vatican Prints
Materials
Mirror, Paper, Wood
Contemporary Italian Hand Colored Polydamas Butterfly Print with Mirror Frame
Located in Scandicci, Florence
Artistic decorative hand water coloured print representing a Battus Polydamas butterfly, also known as the gold rim swallowtail butterfly.
This print has been pressed with an ancien...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Vatican Prints
Materials
Mirror, Paper, Wood
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