Lot Essay
William Forsell Kirby (1844-1912) was a Victorian entomologist and folklorist. He published the Manual of European Butterflies in 1862.
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WILLIAM FORSELL KIRBY (1844-1912), LATE 19TH CENTURY
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A SET OF TWENTY-FOUR HAND COLOURED LITHOGRAPHED PLATES OF EUROPEAN MOTHS AND BUTTERFLIES
WILLIAM FORSELL KIRBY (1844-1912), LATE 19TH CENTURY
Mounted in later giltwood frames, the plates numbered
15¾ x 13in. (40 x 33cm.) overall (24)
WILLIAM FORSELL KIRBY (1844-1912), LATE 19TH CENTURY
Mounted in later giltwood frames, the plates numbered
15¾ x 13in. (40 x 33cm.) overall (24)
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