Coppers and Sunbeams
Coppers and Sunbeams (Ogyris · Chrysophanus) — The Macrolepidoptera of the World · A. Seitz · 1927.
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Where it works
Coppers and sunbeams from Seitz, sixty small butterflies in burnt orange and chocolate with a few purple Ogyris at the top, ranked on a pale page. The orange-brown suits a study, a den or an autumn hallway at 16×24 in natural wood, beside his Map and Admiral Butterflies.
Style, size & framing detail
- Style
- Antique natural-history plate
- Era
- 19th century
- Orientation
- Portrait
- Palette
- orange, chocolate brown, purple, cream
- Mood
- warm, scholarly
- Rooms
- hallway or entryway, study or library, nursery, kids room
- Good gift for
- her
Size. We'd hang this one at 16×24. Prints at 12×18, 16×24 in — 12×18 for a shelf, desk or a gallery-wall grid; 16×24 above a desk, console or in a hallway.
Framing. Choose Full-bleed for the plate edge to edge in a slim black or natural wood frame, or the White-mat border for a classic gallery look. Also available gallery-wrapped on canvas, ready to hang with no frame.
Pairing. Hangs alone or as a matched pair; three or more prints are 10% off.
Details & materials
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About this design
The Madten promise
The cream specimen edition
The same plate set on a soft cream ground with a typeset specimen label — a gallery-ready print.













