Three flower branches and three butterflies, Chinese flowers and insects, print, album page, ornamental print, Series number, 1, 6, Three flower branches and three butterflies. In the middle flower branch a bird. Print is part of an album., printmaker: Pieter Schenk (II), Amsterdam, Leipzig, 1727 - 1775, unknown, grantor of privilege, paper, etching, height 164 mm x width 243 mm, flowers, Chinese, insects: butterfly, A rectangular page with a thin border contains three vertical botanical arrangements of line-drawn flowers and leaves, one on the left with large open petaled blossoms and elongated leaves and buds, one in the center with clustered small blossoms and rounded leaves and a small bird perched among the stems, and one on the right with varied blossoms including textured berry-like flowers and elongated leaves; above the plants are several detailed winged insects including moths and butterflies, all rendered in fine black ink lines on a light background.
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Three flower branches and three butterflies, Chinese flowers and insects, print, album page, ornamental print, Series number, 1, 6, Three flower branches and three butterflies. In the middle flower branch a bird. Print is part of an album., printmaker: Pieter Schenk (II), Amsterdam, Leipzig, 1727 - 1775, unknown, grantor of privilege, paper, etching, height 164 mm x width 243 mm, flowers, Chinese, insects: butterfly, A rectangular page with a thin border contains three vertical botanical arrangements of line-drawn flowers and leaves, one on the left with large open petaled blossoms and elongated leaves and buds, one in the center with clustered small blossoms and rounded leaves and a small bird perched among the stems, and one on the right with varied blossoms including textured berry-like flowers and elongated leaves; above the plants are several detailed winged insects including moths and butterflies, all rendered in fine black ink lines on a light background.

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Photo12/Liszt Collection

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Three flower branches three butterflies Chinese flowers insects print album page ornamental print Series number 1 6 middle flower branch bird Print part album printmaker Pieter Schenk Ii Amsterdam Leipzig 1727 - 1775 unknown grantor privilege paper etching height 164 mm x width 243 mm flowers Chinese butterfly rectangular page thin border contains three vertical botanical arrangements line-drawn flowers leaves left large open petaled blossoms elongated leaves buds center clustered small blossoms rounded leaves small bird perched stems right varied blossoms textured berry- plants several detailed winged insects moths butterflies rendered fine black ink lines light background

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