[Yellow and white moth, larva and caterpillar] [art original] / Marshall.
- Creator:
- Marshal, Alexander, artist.
- Copyright Date:
- [not after 1682]
- Physical Description:
- 1 drawing : watercolor on laid paper ; sheet 6.6 x 5.2 cm
- Notes:
- Title from local catalog card.
Artist's name written in ink in an unidentified hand in lower right corner.
Place and date of production based on the artist's country of residence and death date.
Trimmed manuscript annotation in the artist's hand on verso. For other drawings by Marshal of moths and caterpillars, some with similar annotations on verso, see: Collection 941. Alexander Marshal Insect Watercolors. Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia.
Formerly laid in with three other drawings at page 51 in an album containing 402 pages, bound in red morocco leather with single gilt ruled line; spine stamped in gold "Drawings." Now disassembled and matted separately: Bull, R. Scrapbook of drawings. [England], [not after 1806].
Merian drawings purchased by Richard Bull from the collection of Doctor Fothergill (1712-1780). Album purchased by W.S. Lewis at the Julia Swinburne and Lady Jane Ashburnham sale, Sotheby's, lot 426, 20 July 1954. - Abstract:
- Watercolor drawing depicting a gray caterpillar at top, a pupa in the middle, and a yellowish-brown and white moth at bottom.
- Topics:
- Insects.
- Topics:
- Bull, Richard,--1725-1806--Ownership.
- Language:
- English
- Genre:
- Watercolors (visual works)
- Format:
- Image
- Content Type:
- Paintings & Drawings
- Rights:
- These images are provided for study purposes only. For publication or other use of images from the Library's collection, please contact the Lewis Walpole Library at walpole@yale.edu. Further details on the Library's photoduplication policy are available at http://www.library.yale.edu/walpole/html/research/rights_reproductions.html
- Source Title:
- [Scrapbook of drawings].
- Call Number:
- Folio 75 B935 805 folder 15-16 Box 2
- Orbis Record:
- 13082334
- Yale Collection:
- Lewis Walpole Library
- Digital Collection:
- Lewis Walpole Library
- Local Record Number:
- lwlpr25625r
- Citation:
- Alexander Marshal. Yellow and White Moth, Larva and Caterpillar. The Lewis Walpole Library, Yale University.
- OID:
- 16982148
- PID:
- digcoll:4912341
