Title: Studies of a Blue Beetle and Insects
Object type: Drawing
Date: ca. 1650–60
Artist: Attributed to Pieter Holsteyn II 
Artist bio: Dutch, Haarlem, ca. 1614–1673/83
Artist nationality: Dutch
Artist role: Artist
Medium: Gouache and watercolor
Dimensions: sheet: 3 15/16 x 5 3/16 in. (10 x 13.2 cm)
Classification: Drawings
Credit line: Bequest of Catherine G. Curran, 2008
Department: Drawings and Prints
Repository: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY
Tags: term: Insects