A Mid 20thC Lepidopterist’s Shadow Boxed Display of a Pair of Papilio Horishanus Swallowtail Butterflies Size:Default Title Width: 66 inches

Width: 66 inches

and a section of old repair to the male attendant figure where there has obviously been a break at some stage

The top with twin hinged lids

both often palming work off to each other

A Mid 20thC Lepidopterist’s Shadow Boxed Display of a Pair of Papilio Horishanus Swallowtail Butterflies Size:Default Title Width: 66 inchesOrigin: English Period: Mid Twentieth Century Provenance: Unknown Date: c. 1940 60 The Case: Height: 10 inches Width: 7 inches Depth: 1. 5 inches The glazed pine shadow box case housing two specimens, males and female, of Taiwanese (Formosa) Papilio Horishanus tropical swallotail butterflies (Atrophaneura Horishanus.), and annotated as such, surviving from the middle of the twentieth century. The case is in good condition and ready for wall mounting