Natural History: An album of watercolours

Natural History

An album of watercolours and cutouts, with stencilled elements, many heightened in silver or gold, some in graphite, featuring: lepidoptera, other insects and animals, ornithology, flowers, landscapes, cutout costume studies, paper web decorations, variously inscribed by Harriette Emma Duncan of Sligo / Rosslaire, also handwritten poems and epigrams, c. 65 pages with designs or poems, small folio, original sheep with clasp, 1830s-40s.