Chinese Butterflies, watercolor on paper, 1830-1871
ptc-6565
Chinese Butterflies, watercolor on paper, 1830-1871
[between 1830 and 1871]
Watercolors
Watercolors depicting 151 butterflies, on 12 cloth-framed sheets probably made of pith paper, mounted on leaves of silk-covered album.
Inscribed on front paste-down: Mrs. Catharine A. Malcomson, with Fletcher Westray's compliments, 25 February 1871.
Caldwell, Harry R. Chinese Butterflies [bet. 1931 & 1936].
[Chinese plates of butterflies] [art original]
RF-15-E
AMNH Special Collections: Photographic Transparency Collection, Transparency number:
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Citation
Caldwell, Harry R. (artist), “Chinese Butterflies, watercolor on paper, 1830-1871,” AMNH Research Library | Digital Special Collections, accessed December 14, 2024, https://lbry-web-007.amnh.org/digital/index.php/items/show/44858.