Natural History Illustrations Gallery by Christina Brodie

Butterfly Scales Close Up

This is a painting from a microscope slide by slidemaker Klaus Kemp, showing 55 different butterfly scales. They show a remarkable variety of shape, form and colour. Click here to read my Micscape article to find out more about why butterfly scales iridesce!

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www.temple-of-flora.com. Botanical and natural history artist, ceramic tile and horticultural designer.
Botanical illustration, natural history illustration, botanical art, botanical paintings, natural history paintings and drawings. Drawings and illustrations commissioned. Paintings of Micro-organisms, diatoms and items from the natural world.

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