EditorialPleated fan, Paper leaf with gilded and hand-colored lithograph, pierced ivory sticks with silver foil, mother-of-pearl washer at rivet, Pleated fan with a hand-colored lithographed paper leaf. Obverse: a hunting party with figures in Renaissance dress...
EditorialDesign for a Painted Porcelain Plate, Les An?mones (Anemones) for the Service de la Culture des Fleurs (Flower Cultivation Service), Jean Charles Develly, French, 1783 - 1849, Pen and brown, black ink, brush and brown, black wash, white gouache, red cr...
EditorialTextile, Medium: cotton Technique: printed by engraved roller on plain weave, Isolated scenes within a floral grid; boy with a butterfly net. woman with watering can on a staircase, women at ease in a garden setting and children with a nest of baby bir...
EditorialButterfly collector tools, 19th century. Butterfly net, raquet nets, pincers, pins, etc. Handcoloured lithograph from Musee du Naturaliste dedie a la Jeunesse, Histoire des Papillons, Hippolyte and Polydor Pauquet, Paris, 1833.
EditorialNegative - Lake Burrumbeet, Victoria, circa 1918, The Widgery family on a picnic. They are seated beside their De Dion Bouton motor car. There is a butterfly net strapped to the side of the car.