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Jacob l'Admiral | A pair of drawings of moths, caterpillars, pupae and plants

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November 29, 03:25 PM GTNN

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2,000 - 3,000 GBP

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Jacob l’Admiral (1700–1770)


A pair of drawings of moths, caterpillars, pupae and plants


Watercolour on paper; signed lower left


370 x 260 and 285 x 230mm., mounted


Jacob l’Admiral was a talented entomologist and author of Naauwkeurige Waarneemingen omtrent de Veranderingen van Veele Insekten, published in 1740 (see Fairhaven sale part 1, lot 127).

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