Yale Center for British Art

Creator:
Austin Cooper, 1890–1964, British, born in Canada

Commissioned by Underground Electric Railways of London Ltd, 1902–1933, British

Printed by The Baynard Press, British
Title:
Natural History Museum: Lepidoptera
Date:
1928
Materials & Techniques:
Chromolithograph on backed with linen
Dimensions:
Sheet: 39 3/4 x 25 inches (101 x 63.5 cm)
Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Lettered, upper center: "LEPIDOPTERA" ; center right: "MOTHS AND | BUTTERFLIES" ; lower center: "NATURAL HISTORY MUSEUM | NEAREST UNDERGROUND STATION | SOUTH KENSINGTON"
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Friends of British Art Fund
Copyright Status:
© TfL
Accession Number:
B2008.7
Classification:
Posters
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Subject Terms:
butterfly | still life
Currently On View:
Not on view
Exhibition History:
Art for All - British Posters for Transport (Musée de l'Imprimerie, 2010-10-13 - 2011-02-15)

Art for All - British Posters for Transport (The Wolfsonian Museum, 2011-04-15 - 2011-08-14)

Art for All - British Posters for Transport (Yale Center for British Art, 2010-05-27 - 2010-08-15)
Link:
https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:59783