Subject Heading: Biological illustration - Yale University Library Search Results

You Searched For

1. Phalangius siue Tarantula [art original].

Published / Created:: [not after 1806]
Call Number:: Folio 75 B935 805 folder 17 Box 2
Collection Title:: [Scrapbook of drawings].
Image Count:: 1
Resource Type:: still image
Abstract:: Watercolor drawing depicting a spider from three perspectives: from the front while it stands on its legs, from the side while it stands on its legs, and from the rear while it rests on its back. The species is probably Lycosa tarantula, which was formerly known by the names Phalangius/Phalangium or Tarantula and is found in southern Europe, especially in the Apulia region of Italy. The drawing could have been made from a preserved specimen
Alternative Title:: Tarantulas
Description:: Title inscribed in ink above image., Unsigned; artist unidentified., Place and date of production based on the country of residence and death date of Richard Bull, who owned and likely assembled the album in which this drawing was found., Formerly laid in with four other drawings at page 51 in an album containing 402 pages, bound in red morocco leather with single gilt ruled line; spine stamped in gold "Drawings." Now disassembled and matted separately: Bull, R. Scrapbook of drawings. [England], [not after 1806]., Matted to 49 x 37 cm., and Original case shelved separately.
Subject (Topic):: Spiders and Biological illustration
Found in:: Lewis Walpole Library > Phalangius siue Tarantula [art original].

2. [Butterflies and beetle] [art original] / M.S.M. [Three insects] / M.S.M.

Creator:: Merian, Maria Sibylla, 1647-1717, artist
Published / Created:: [not after 1717]
Call Number:: Folio 75 B935 805 folder 5 Box 1
Collection Title:: [Scrapbook of drawings].
Image Count:: 1
Resource Type:: still image
Abstract:: Two watercolor drawings, one depicting three butterflies/moths and a beetle, and the other depicting three insects (a moth on a leaf, a butterfly, and a crane fly).
Alternative Title:: Three insects
Description:: Titles from local catalog card., Each drawing signed in pencil in lower left corner with the artist's initials., Place of production based on artist's countries of residence in Europe; date of production based on artist's death date., Formerly page 7 in an album containing 402 pages, bound in red morocco leather with single gilt ruled line; spine stamped in gold "Drawings." Now disassembled and matted separately: Bull, R. Scrapbook of drawings. [England], [not after 1806]., Matted to 49 x 37 cm., and Original case shelved separately.
Subject (Topic):: Butterflies, Insects, and Biological illustration
Found in:: Lewis Walpole Library > [Butterflies and beetle] [art original] / M.S.M. [Three insects] / M.S.M.

3. [Butterfly] [art original].

Published / Created:: [not after 1806]
Call Number:: Folio 75 B935 805 folder 15-16 Box 2
Collection Title:: [Scrapbook of drawings].
Image Count:: 1
Resource Type:: still image
Abstract:: Wash drawing depicting a butterfly viewed from above, with wings spread
Description:: Title from local catalog card., Unsigned; artist unidentified., Place and date of production based on the country of residence and death date of Richard Bull, who owned and likely assembled the album in which this drawing was found., Formerly laid in with three other drawings at page 51 in an album containing 402 pages, bound in red morocco leather with single gilt ruled line; spine stamped in gold "Drawings." Now disassembled and matted separately: Bull, R. Scrapbook of drawings. [England], [not after 1806]., Matted together with three other drawings to 49 x 37 cm., and Original case shelved separately.
Subject (Topic):: Biological illustration
Found in:: Lewis Walpole Library > [Butterfly] [art original].

4. [Butterfly] [art original].

Published / Created:: [not after 1806]
Call Number:: Folio 75 B935 805 folder 15-16 Box 2
Collection Title:: [Scrapbook of drawings].
Image Count:: 1
Resource Type:: still image
Abstract:: Watercolor drawing depicting a moth viewed from above, with wings spread
Description:: Title from local catalog card., Unsigned; artist unidentified., Place and date of production based on the country of residence and death date of Richard Bull, who owned and likely assembled the album in which this drawing was found., Formerly laid in with three other drawings at page 51 in an album containing 402 pages, bound in red morocco leather with single gilt ruled line; spine stamped in gold "Drawings." Now disassembled and matted separately: Bull, R. Scrapbook of drawings. [England], [not after 1806]., Matted together with three other drawings to 49 x 37 cm., and Original case shelved separately.
Subject (Topic):: Biological illustration
Found in:: Lewis Walpole Library > [Butterfly] [art original].

5. [Eel] [art original]

Creator:: Merian, Maria Sibylla, 1647-1717, artist
Published / Created:: [not after 1717]
Call Number:: Folio 75 B935 805 folder 9 Box 1
Collection Title:: [Scrapbook of drawings].
Image Count:: 1
Resource Type:: still image
Abstract:: Two watercolor drawings, one depicting an eel and the other depicting a lizard
Alternative Title:: Lizard
Description:: Titles from local catalog card., Each drawing signed in pencil in lower left corner with the artist's initials., Place of production based on artist's countries of residence in Europe; date of production based on artist's death date., Formerly page 25 in an album containing 402 pages, bound in red morocco leather with single gilt ruled line; spine stamped in gold "Drawings." Now disassembled and matted separately: Bull, R. Scrapbook of drawings. [England], [not after 1806]., Matted to 49 x 37 cm., and Original case shelved separately.
Subject (Topic):: Reptiles, Fishes, and Biological illustration
Found in:: Lewis Walpole Library > [Eel] [art original]

6. [Fish] [art original] / M.S.B. [Fish] / M.S.M.

Creator:: Merian, Maria Sibylla, 1647-1717, artist
Published / Created:: [not after 1717]
Call Number:: Folio 75 B935 805 folder 13 Box 2
Collection Title:: [Scrapbook of drawings].
Image Count:: 1
Resource Type:: still image
Abstract:: Two watercolor drawings, each depicting a single unidentified fish
Description:: Titles from local catalog card., Top drawing signed "M.S.B." in watercolor in lower left corner; bottom drawing signed in pencil in lower left corner with the artist's initials., Place of production based on artist's countries of residence in Europe; date of production based on artist's death date., Formerly page 41 in an album containing 402 pages, bound in red morocco leather with single gilt ruled line; spine stamped in gold "Drawings." Now disassembled and matted separately: Bull, R. Scrapbook of drawings. [England], [not after 1806]., Matted to 49 x 37 cm., and Original case shelved separately.
Subject (Topic):: Fishes and Biological illustration
Found in:: Lewis Walpole Library > [Fish] [art original] / M.S.B. [Fish] / M.S.M.

7. [Fish] [art original] / M.S.M. [Fish] / M.S.M.

Creator:: Merian, Maria Sibylla, 1647-1717, artist
Published / Created:: [not after 1717]
Call Number:: Folio 75 B935 805 folder 14 Box 2
Collection Title:: [Scrapbook of drawings].
Image Count:: 1
Resource Type:: still image
Abstract:: Two watercolor drawings, each depicting a single unidentified fish
Description:: Titles from local catalog card., Each drawing signed in pencil in lower left corner with the artist's initials., Place of production based on artist's countries of residence in Europe; date of production based on artist's death date., Formerly page 45 in an album containing 402 pages, bound in red morocco leather with single gilt ruled line; spine stamped in gold "Drawings." Now disassembled and matted separately: Bull, R. Scrapbook of drawings. [England], [not after 1806]., Matted to 49 x 37 cm., and Original case shelved separately.
Subject (Topic):: Fishes and Biological illustration
Found in:: Lewis Walpole Library > [Fish] [art original] / M.S.M. [Fish] / M.S.M.

8. [Fish] [art original] / M.S.M. [Fish] / M.S.M.

Creator:: Merian, Maria Sibylla, 1647-1717, artist
Published / Created:: [not after 1717]
Call Number:: Folio 75 B935 805 folder 12 Box 2
Collection Title:: [Scrapbook of drawings].
Image Count:: 1
Resource Type:: still image
Abstract:: Two watercolor drawings, each depicting a single unidentified fish
Description:: Titles from local catalog card., Each drawing signed in pencil in lower left corner with the artist's initials., Place of production based on artist's countries of residence in Europe; date of production based on artist's death date., Formerly page 37 in an album containing 402 pages, bound in red morocco leather with single gilt ruled line; spine stamped in gold "Drawings." Now disassembled and matted separately: Bull, R. Scrapbook of drawings. [England], [not after 1806]., Matted to 49 x 37 cm., and Original case shelved separately.
Subject (Topic):: Fishes and Biological illustration
Found in:: Lewis Walpole Library > [Fish] [art original] / M.S.M. [Fish] / M.S.M.

9. [Fish] [art original] / M.S.M. [Fish] / M.S.M.

Creator:: Merian, Maria Sibylla, 1647-1717, artist
Published / Created:: [not after 1717]
Call Number:: Folio 75 B935 805 folder 11 Box 1
Collection Title:: [Scrapbook of drawings].
Image Count:: 1
Resource Type:: still image
Abstract:: Two watercolor drawings, one depicting a pike and the other depicting an unidentified fish
Description:: Titles from local catalog card., Each drawing signed in pencil in lower left corner with the artist's initials., Place of production based on artist's countries of residence in Europe; date of production based on artist's death date., Formerly page 33 in an album containing 402 pages, bound in red morocco leather with single gilt ruled line; spine stamped in gold "Drawings." Now disassembled and matted separately: Bull, R. Scrapbook of drawings. [England], [not after 1806]., Matted to 49 x 37 cm., and Original case shelved separately.
Subject (Topic):: Fishes and Biological illustration
Found in:: Lewis Walpole Library > [Fish] [art original] / M.S.M. [Fish] / M.S.M.