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Graphic material
1 illustration : pencil and ink on paper with watercolour ; 17.5 x 21.2 cm (illustration)
Illustration of Rustic Sphinx (Manduca rustica). Place of creation: Haiti.
Inscription (transcribed from recto): La Vache.
Inscription (from recto; translation): The Cow.
Inscription (transcribed from verso): La Vache chenille. chenille que je nay point vu manger et qui meurt sans {...}/ La vache, chenille que je n'ai point vu manger et qui est morte sans faire de chrisalide. La même que la précédente.
Inscription (from verso; translation): The Cow caterpillar. caterpillar that I never saw eat and died without [...]/ The cow, caterpillar that I never saw eat and died without making a chrysalis. The same as the previous.