I saw a traveler seated by the road:  Bombix Grand Paon de nuit; illustration from "Les Papillons: Métamorphoses terrestres des peuples de l'air" by E. Nus and A. Méray, Paris, 1852
Object type: Print
Department: Drawings and Prints
Artist: Amédée Varin
Artist bio: French, 1818–1863
Artist role: Artist
Artist nationality: French
Date: 1852
Medium: Steel engraving, colored by hand on wove paper
Dimensions: sheet: 10 3/8 x 6 7/8 in. (26.3 x 17.5 cm)
Classification: Prints
Credit line: Bequest of William S. Lieberman, 2005
Accession year: 2007