NICOLAAS STRUYCK
Butterflies and moths, ca. 1719
Bodycolour and watercolour on paper with period black and gold ruled beige card mount
44.7 x 28.3 cm
17 5/8 x 11 1/8 in.
17 5/8 x 11 1/8 in.
£ 22,000 | € 25,500 | $ 30,000
Provenance
Louis Randall, Montreal;
Lucien Goldschmidt (1912-1992), New York, 1970s;
George and Maida Abrams, Boston;
Johnny van Haeften, London, 2000;
Peter Tillou, London, 2005;
Private collection, United Kingdom;
Private collection, The Netherlands.
Literature
T.O. Weigel, 1862, catalogue XIII
H. A. Hagen, Biblioteca Entomologica. Die Litteratur über das ganze Gebiet der Entomologie, bis
zum Jahre 1862, Leipzig 1862-1863, Vol. II, p. 394.