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Artworks associated with “Plate 14: Common Brimstone, Painted Lady, and Clouded Yellow Butterflies”

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Animalia Rationalia et Insecta (Ignis)

Joris Hoefnagel

c. 1575/1590s

bound volume of 78 drawings (incl.title page) in watercolor and gold paint on parchment, alternating with pages of ink inscriptions on paper; 2 plates (III, IV) with gold border only (80 total decorated pages) Accession ID 1987.20.5

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Plate 39: Eight Spiders

Joris Hoefnagel

c.1575/1590s

watercolor and gold paint on parchment Accession ID 1987.20.5.40

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Plate 31: Seven Moths

Joris Hoefnagel

c.1575/1590s

watercolor, lepidochromy, and gold paint on parchment Accession ID 1987.20.5.32

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Plate 1: Pedro González (Petrus Gonsalvus) and His Wife, Catherine

Joris Hoefnagel

c.1575/1590s

watercolor and gold paint on parchment Accession ID 1987.20.5.2

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Plate 7: Swallowtail Butterfly

Joris Hoefnagel

c.1575/1590s

watercolor and gold paint on parchment Accession ID 1987.20.5.8

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Plate 69: Nine Bees and Other Insects

Joris Hoefnagel

c.1575/1590s

watercolor and gold paint on parchment Accession ID 1987.20.5.70

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Plate 34: Two Moths with a Spider, a Caterpillar, a Damselfly, and Other Insects

Joris Hoefnagel

c.1575/1590s

watercolor and gold paint on parchment Accession ID 1987.20.5.35

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Plate 55: Three Green Damselflies with Brown Wings (Beautiful Desmoiselles?)

Joris Hoefnagel

c.1575/1590s

watercolor and gold paint on parchment Accession ID 1987.20.5.56

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Plate 6: Two Views of a Mourning Cloak (Camberwell Beauty) Butterfly with a Comma Butterfly

Joris Hoefnagel

c.1575/1590s

watercolor, lepidochromy, and gold paint on parchment Accession ID 1987.20.5.7

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Plate 45: Two Long-Headed Grasshoppers(?)

Joris Hoefnagel

c.1575/1590s

watercolor and gold paint on parchment Accession ID 1987.20.5.46

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Title Page

Joris Hoefnagel

c.1575/1590s

watercolor and gold paint on parchment Accession ID 1987.20.5.1

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Plate 70: A Roach Surrounded by Insects

Joris Hoefnagel

c.1575/1590s

watercolor and gold paint on parchment Accession ID 1987.20.5.71

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