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Untitled (A Peacock Butterfly - Vanessa io)

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Date

c.1600-1620

Artist

Attributed to Aert Spierincx (c. 1593-after 1626)

Collection

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http://www.britishmuseum.org/research/collection_online/collection_object_details.aspx?objectId=708327

Description

A Peacock Butterfly (Vanessa io), one of 179 drawings from the 1637 album. Watercolour and bodycolour, heightened with white (partly oxidised).

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CC BY-NC-SA 4.0

Image Credit

© Trustees of the British Museum

Location

Netherlands

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Tags

Insects
Butterflies

Category

Glossary
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