Drawing
ca. 1826 (made)
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Drawing of sweetpeas and a butterfly, depicting the sweetpeas in the top left corner, pink in colour, and the butterfly on the right. The butterfly has its wings open showing patterned wings in brown and blue. The embossed frame surrounding the drawing features a shell motif in the middle of the top and bottom, and foliated scrollwork.
Object details
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| Brief description | Drawing of a butterfly and sweetpeas in an embossed paper frame by Dobbs, watercolour, ca. 1826 |
| Physical description | Drawing of sweetpeas and a butterfly, depicting the sweetpeas in the top left corner, pink in colour, and the butterfly on the right. The butterfly has its wings open showing patterned wings in brown and blue. The embossed frame surrounding the drawing features a shell motif in the middle of the top and bottom, and foliated scrollwork. |
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| Accession number | E.3749-1923 |
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| Record created | June 30, 2009 |
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