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Arbre de Gomme Cutte. (Gummi Guttae Tree with White Witch, Cocoon, and Caterpillar of Hawk Moth and Drops of Resin) (Plate 20 from Maria Sibylla Merian, Metamorphosis Insectorum Surinamensium. Ofte Verandering...Amsterdam, 1705
1705
Medium/Technique
Etching, hand-colored
Dimensions
Platemark: 38.6 x 29 cm (15 3/16 x 11 7/16 in.)
Sheet: 48 x 37 cm (18 7/8 x 14 9/16 in.)
Sheet: 48 x 37 cm (18 7/8 x 14 9/16 in.)
Credit Line
Gift of Stephanie Loeb Stepanek in memory of Rebekah Taube
Accession Number2009.2832
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsPrints and Drawings
ClassificationsPrints
Catalogue Raisonné
Dunthorne 205
Signed
signed in plate
InscriptionsRecto, etched, l.l: J. Mulder Sculp; etched, b.c: Arbre de gome cutte; etched, l.r: 20
ProvenanceKennedy Galleries, New York, NY (January 12, 1970); to Stephanie Loeb (Stepanek); by whom given to the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston (Accession Date: June 17, 2009)