Title: An Arrowhead Blue Butterfly and a Scotch Bonnet Sea Shell
Object type: Drawing
Date: 17th century
Artist: Circle of Balthasar van der Ast 
Artist bio: Dutch, Middelburg 1593/94–1657 Delft
Artist nationality: Dutch
Artist role: Artist
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
Geography: Country of Origin    The Netherlands      
Department: Drawings and Prints
Repository: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY
Tags: term: Butterflies, term: Shells