A Collection of Entomological Drawings

Richard Polydore Nodder (British, fl. 1793 1820)

Beschreibung

Richard Polydore Nodder (British, fl. 1793 1820) A Collection of Entomological Drawings Watercolor, pencil, and ink on paper Ca. 1810 2 volumes, folio (Approximately 15 x 10 5/8 in.; the mounted sheets typically 7 7/8 x 5 ¾ in.), 200 watercolor drawings mounted on grey paper within a printed decorative border, later vellum-backed boards, occasional soiling Richard P. Nodder (fl. 1793 1820) was the son of Frederick Nodder, illustrator of The Naturalist s Miscellany and the Flora Rustica. It seems natural history illustration was a family business, as his wife Elizabeth and son Richard seem to have been responsible for later plates in The Naturalist s Miscellany, attributed to "Nodder and Co." Richard Nodder, according to ODNB, was "a gifted painter who exhibited a number of animal subjects at the Royal Academy and won the title botanic painter to George III". Loca: 6.3BC.19B. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers AP00528

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Titel: A Collection of Entomological Drawings

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