Price: $130.00
SKU: 101008
ARTIST: Henry Noel Humphreys
PUBLISHER: Published in London by Paul Jerrard and Son.
MEDIUM: Lithograph, printed in color and finished by hand,
DATE: c 1860.
EDITION SIZE: Paper size 10 3/8 x 6 7/8" (26.3 x 17.4 cm).
DESCRIPTION: Beautifully colored image of six butterflies. The prints are not titled but the accompanying text gives their names, a brief description of their lifespans and habitats where they reside.<br><br> Species shown, The Marsh Ringlet Butterfly, and the underside. The Small Heath Butterfly, the underside, and the caterpillar. The White Admiral Butterfly, the underside, the caterpillar, and the chrysalis. <br><br> Henry Noel Humphreys, (1810-1879) was a British illustrator, naturalist, and numismatist, became an accomplished scholar in numerous subjects in the humanities and sciences.
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CONDITION: Good condition and color.
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