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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.
[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]

4.
[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.

5.
[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.

6.
[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.

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 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.

8.
[Scrapbook of drawings] [art original].

Creator:
Bull, Richard, 1725-1806
Published / Created:
[not after 1806]
Call Number:
Folio 75 B935 805
Image Count:
69
Abstract:
Album of ca. 22 watercolors by Maria Sybilla Merian, of insects, reptiles, and fish probably done on the European continent (Germany or Netherlands), along with a collection of other watercolors by several artists, signed and unsigned, including a portrait of Dr. Mead and Dr. Misaubin surgeon, drawn by William Hogarth and a drawing by George Perfect Harding. Also included: Palace of the Rajah of Tassisudon / copied by M. Griffiths Junr. 1798; Back of Gibraltar Hills / W. Booth delin, ALS from Horace Walpole to Richard Bull dated 1784 July 14, thanking him for the loan of some books including this collection of drawings by Maria Merian which he describes as "very fine"., and Also laid in are various verses in Richard Bull's hand including a poem in memory of Catherine Bull and a narrative on Queen Caroline; a poem in French, "Address by the Queen of Holland to Buonaparte" [later published as Les Adieux by S̀̀ègur].
Alternative Title:
Bull's album of drawings
Description:
Title devised by curator., Album contains 402 pages, alternating white and blue sheets. Nothing laid in after p. 211., Ms. notes in Richard Bull's hand., Binding: Red morocco leather with single gilt ruled line; spine stamped in gold "Drawings.", Disassembled, some items matted and stored in 5 solander boxes. Original binding shelved separately., and When the album was digitized, blank pages were not scanned; original page location, however, is recorded which explains the gaps in the paginatioin in the virtual browse view. For further information, consult library staff.
Subject (Name):
Merian, Maria Sibylla, 1647-1717.
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > [Scrapbook of drawings] [art original].

9.
[Spiders] [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 4 Box 1
Collection Title:
[Scrapbook of drawings].
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
Two watercolor drawings, one depicting two spiders and the other depicting three insects (one mayfly and two beetles).
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 5 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, Insects, and Biological illustration
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > [Spiders] [art original] / M.S.M. [Three insects] / M.S.M.

10.
[Stingray] [art original] / M.S.M. [Crab] / M.S.M.

Creator:
Merian, Maria Sibylla, 1647-1717, artist
Published / Created:
[not after 1717]
Call Number:
Folio 75 B935 805 folder 10 Box 1
Collection Title:
[Scrapbook of drawings].
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
Two watercolor drawings, one depicting a skate and the other depicting a hermit crab in a shell
Alternative Title:
Crab
Description:
Titles from local catalog card., Each drawing signed in pencil in lower left corner with the artist's initials; top drawing is mounted upside down, causing the initials to appear inverted in upper right., Place of production based on artist's countries of residence in Europe; date of production based on artist's death date., Formerly on page 29 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):
Hermit crabs, Fishes, and Biological illustration
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > [Stingray] [art original] / M.S.M. [Crab] / M.S.M.