An Arrowhead Blue Butterfly and a Scotch Bonnet Sea Shell
Object type: Drawing
Department: Drawings and Prints
Artist: Balthasar van der Ast
Artist bio: Dutch, Middelburg 1593/94–1657 Delft
Artist role: Artist
Artist nationality: Dutch
Date: 17th century
Medium: Oil on paper
Dimensions: sheet: 3 3/4 x 4 3/4 in. (9.5 x 12 cm)
Classification: Drawings
Credit line: Van Day Truex Fund, 2008
Accession year: 2008
Tags: Butterflies|Shells