81. Add MS 6895
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Add MS 6895
- Title:
- Butterfly and Moth Paintings by Elizabeth Dennis Denyer ('Drawings of Lepidopterous Insects')
- Scope & Content:
- Book of butterfly and moth paintings by Elizabeth Dennis Denyer (1765/6-1824), based on specimens collected mostly in the environs of London and housed in the collection of William Jones of Chelsea (1745-1818). The paintings are preceded by notes and an index (ff. 1r-7r) that lists the specimen...
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- English and Latin
- Date Range:
- 1800
- Extent:
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66 folios