Musée No:286.146 Size:A3 - 420mm x 297mm Inspired by Impressionism and the

Inspired by Impressionism and the warm

She preferred everyday flowers such as azaleas and violets and especially roses

illustrator and author from Lancashire

operas and plays

De Boodt made and signed many drawings himself

Musée No:286.146 Size:A3 - 420mm x 297mm Inspired by Impressionism and theInsect Study Artist: John Curtis Date: 1791 1862 John Curtis (1791 1862) was an English entomologist and illustrator. At the age of 16 he became an apprentice at a local lawyer's office in Norwich but devoted his spare time to studying and drawing insects and, with insect collecting becoming a growing craze, he found he could make a living selling the specimens he found. In 1824 he began his greatest achievement, British Entomology: Being