Australian butterflies collected on the Uranie voyage, approximately 1820 / J. Arago
- Bib ID:
- 7504213
- Format:
- Picture
- Author:
- Arago, J. (Jacques), 1790-1855, artist
- Online Version:
- National Library of Australia digitised item. PIC Drawer 4016 #PIC/20354 copy
- Description:
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- approximately 1820
- 1 painting : watercolour ; on sheet 24.9 x 19.5 cm
- Summary:
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Watercolour of three butterflies, paired with two caterpillars, and a chrysalis, collected during Captain Freycinet's visit to Australia.
- Notes:
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- Title from acquisition documentation.
- Inscriptions: Signed by artist in ink lower left corner ; "Île de France"--In ink top middle margin ; "Voyage de l'Uranie; Insectes pl. no. 15."--In ink top left corner ; "Nlle. Hollande"--In ink lower middle ; Each of the three butterflies numbered in pencil, from top to bottom: "No 99" , "21", "No 26".
- Condition: Stained, yellowing.
- PIC Drawer 4016 #PIC/20354 copy Also available online https://nla.gov.au/nla.obj-559355845
- In French.
- Source of Acquisition:
- Purchased 2017.
- Subject:
- Terms of Use:
- Copyright restrictions may apply.
- Copyright:
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- Reason for copyright status:
- Creator Date of Death is Before 1955
Copyright status was determined using the following information:
- Material type:
- Artistic
- Presumed date of death of creator (latest date):
- 1855
- Published status:
- Unpublished
- Creation date:
- 1820
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