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Chenilles diverses et chrisalides
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CA RBD 3-32
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18 January 1776 (Creation)
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1 illustration : pencil and ink on paper with watercolour ; 26.8 x 19.2 cm (illustration)
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(1717-1785)
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Illustration of Tersa Sphinx (Xylophanes tersa); in French, Sphinx élégant. Place of creation: Haiti.
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Inscription (transcribed from recto): St Domingue 1776 chenille du 18 janvier 1776; chenille du 18 janvier; A; chrisalide de la chenille du 18 janvier; A; chenille d'oeillets [Caesalpinia pulcherrima?] chenille qui vit d'oeillets [in pencil]; le Cayman; E; le manteau ducal; chrisalide de la chenille; de la fouger [?] Batarde, son papillon le manteau ducal; E Robe; A papillon de la chenill du 18 janvier.
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Inscription (from recto; translation): caterpillar on 18 January 1776; caterpillar of 18 January ; A; chrysalis of the caterpillar of 18 January; A; oeillet [Caesalpinia pulcherrima?] caterpillar [in pencil] caterpillar that lives on oeillets; the Cayman; E; the monarch; chrysalis of the caterpillar; fouger [?] Batarde, its butterfly the monarch; E Shed skin; A butterfly from the caterpillar of 18 January.
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32
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47