White Bordered Camberwell Beauty, 19th Century Ink and Watercolor Butterly antique bone jack straws and the print was mounted

and the print was mounted to board

this young man seems wonderfully at ease

indicating diagonal sliding of playing pieces

4 3/4” l x 5/8” d and in very good condition

Color is fantastic

White Bordered Camberwell Beauty, 19th Century Ink and Watercolor Butterly antique bone jack straws and the print was mountedA few last 19th century ink and watercolor butterfly drawings from a portfolio of half a dozen or so I purchased from a favorite dealer in the Hudson River Valley several weeks ago. This one is identified at lower left as a White Bordered Camberwell Beauty, and a beauty I think it is less showy than some but finely and richly rendered. And with a subtle shadow rendered in ink wash along the right side. Lovely. 9 1 4" x 7 1 4" and in very good