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Untitled (Two examples of a yellow and brown butterfly)

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Date

c.1701-1705

Description

Two examples of a yellow and brown butterfly, on a yellow-flowered plant, from an album of 91 drawings entitled 'Merian's Drawings of Surinam Insects &c'; and with caterpillar and chrysalis. Watercolour, heightened with white (oxidised), and with pen and grey ink, on vellum.

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CC BY-NC-SA 4.0

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Location

Suriname

Country

Suriname

Medium

Watercolour