Cymothoe sangaris object Invented in 1873 by chemist

Invented in 1873 by chemist & experimenter Sir William Crookes

Butterfly specimen (Papilio hesperus - Central African Republic) mounted on acid-free paper in a black wooden shadow box

In later years the face of the unknown woman would be used on the CPR first-aid mannequin

Shadow box dimensions: 24 x 19 x 3

Cymothoe sangaris object Invented in 1873 by chemistThe 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. Butterfly specimen (Cymothoe sangaris Central African Republic) mounted on acid free paper in a black wooden shadow box. Shadow box dimensions: 13 x 13 x 3,75 cm