The great South Sea caterpillar, transformed into a Bath Butterfly

Artist: Gillray, James. | Title: The great South Sea caterpillar, transformed into a Bath Butterfly | Date: 1795 | Technique: etching, printed in black ink, from one copper plate; with hand-coloured later?

Primary Artist

James Gillray (1757–1815)

Country of context

Australia

Title

The great South Sea caterpillar, transformed into a Bath Butterfly

Date made

1795

Technique

etching, printed in black ink, from one copper plate; with hand-coloured later?