Musée No:286.018 yellow influenced by James McNeill Whistler

influenced by James McNeill Whistler

Nihonga was a movement in the early 1900s with the aim of updating and developing a more modern Japanese style but in keeping with the traditional Japanese conventions and techniques

It was the outcome of 14 years' work and described 200 species

was a painter and botanist from Belgium

Daubigny’s traditional style changed after 1843 when he settled in Barbizon to work outside in nature

Musée No:286.018 yellow influenced by James McNeill WhistlerEggs: Great Britain Artist: William Hewitson Date: 1833 William Chapman Hewitson, (1806 1878), was a British naturalist. A wealthy collector, he was particularly devoted to beetles, butterflies and moths and, also, to birds' nests and eggs. His collection of butterflies, collected by him as well as purchased from travellers throughout the world, was one of the largest and most important of his time. He contributed to and published many works on