Identity area
Reference code
IE LMOD 2407
Title
Butterflies of Ireland taxidermy, framed
Date(s)
- Twentieth Century (Creation)
Level of description
Item
Extent and medium
Butterfly, animal, wood, glass. 58 x 78 x 4
Context area
Name of creator
Biographical history
Archival history
15/08/2024
Content and structure area
Scope and content
A large complete Irish butterfly collection of thirty five. Titled 'Butterflies or Ireland'. Features an array of vibrant colourful butterflies. Housed in a wooden frame behind glass
Appraisal, destruction and scheduling
Accruals
System of arrangement
Conditions governing access
Conditions governing reproduction
Language of material
Script of material
Language and script notes
Physical characteristics and technical requirements
Some scratches on frame.
Each butterfly is labeled with their name in English and Latin.
Golden plaque at bottom of frame says 'Complete Irish butterfly collection'
