Artwork - Butterflies, Moths And Other Insects from Loe Books

Durness, North West Scotland, 2006. Painting. Illus. by Jonathan Pomroy. Fine. Framed. Signed by THE ARTIST. 530mm x 300mm. A fine watercolour illustration of two Eider drakes on the shoreline near Durness, signed to the bottom right hand corner. The image size is approximately 530mm x 300mm. The overall size including mount and frame is 720 x 490 mm.… Read more about this item

UK Painting. Illus. by Raymond Booth. Near Fine. mounted. 215mm x 300mm. A fine illustration in oil, Three studies of a Weasel, unsigned. The image size is approximately 215mm x 300mm. The overall size including mount is 265 x 350 mm. In near fine condition, a few very faint, almost imperceptible marks to the paper, fine acid… Read more about this item

UK, 1982. Painting. Illus. by Chris Shields. Fine. Framed. Signed by THE ARTIST. 100mm x 80mm. A fine watercolour illustration, of a Swallowtail butterfly on Willow , signed to the bottom left. The image size is approximately 100 x 80 mm. the overall size including mount is 285 x 265 mm. In fine condition, acid free mount and… Read more about this item

Norfolk, 2006. Drawing. Illus. by Robert Gillmor. Fine. Framed. Signed by THE ARTIST. Original. 23cm x 24cm. Pencil layout on tracing paper with separate original pen and ink artwork on paper for the colophone design on the spine of the New Naturalist, Bumblebees No.98. In 1985 Robert took on the design of the jackets for Harper Collins' renowned New… Read more about this item

Norfolk, 2003. Drawing. Illus. by Robert Gillmor. Fine. Framed. Signed by THE ARTIST. Original. 13cm x 19cm. Early small colour visuals in crayon, dust jacket artwork for British Bats, New Naturalist no.93. In 1985 Robert took on the design of the jackets for Harper Collins' renowned New Naturalists series until 2022. Much of his work has been at sell-out exhibitions… Read more about this item

1910. Painting. Fine. Unframed. Signed by THE ARTIST. Original. 270mm x 400mm. Origianl illustration from Edmund Selous' The Romance of Insect Life, page 294 published by Seeley in 1906. A monochrome watercolour wih a little added mixed media on light board. The image measures approximately 270mm x 400mm, signed to the lower edge. Unframed, old double sided… Read more about this item

Norfolk, 2000. Drawing. Illus. by Robert Gillmor. Fine. Framed. Signed by THE ARTIST. Original. 18cm x 10cm. Pencil sketch of frogs with annotation set on tracing paper, scaled artwork design for the jacket New Naturalist, Amphibians and Reptiles No.87. In 1985 Robert took on the design of the jackets for Harper Collins' renowned New Naturalists series until 2022. Much… Read more about this item

UK, 1981. Painting. Very Good. Unframed. 9 x 18.5 cm. A extremely fine watercolour study, on board, of a male shining leaf chafer beetle, signed lower right corner and dated 1981. The "mount" size approximately 280 x 165 mm, overall dimension 330 x 245 mm. mounted on mounting board of slightly larger dimensions. [Biography: British artist and… Read more about this item

UK Painting. Very Good. Framed. 5 x 6 cm. A fine, miniature watercolour illustration of a female Leopard Moth laying eggs, signed bottom right. The image size is 58 x 60 mm, mounted, framed and glazed (frame approx. 260 x 260 mm). As with all Chris Shield's entomological studies it is painted in great detail with an emphasis… Read more about this item

UK Painting. Very Good. Framed. 8 x 5 cm. A fine, miniature watercolour illustration of a female Reed Leopard moth laying eggs, signed bottom right. The image size is 83 x 48 mm, mounted, framed and glazed (frame approx. 260 x 220 mm). As with all Chris Shield's entomological studies it is painted in great detail with an… Read more about this item

UK Painting. Illus. by Chris Shields. Good. Unframed. 9 x 18.5 cm. A fine watercolour illustration of a Fritillary species, signed bottom left. The image size is approximately 90 x 185 mm mounted on mounting board of slightly larger dimensions. Almost certainly a watercolour commissioned for an illustration in a publication (see below) as to the top of… Read more about this item

UK Painting. Very Good. Framed. 5 x 6 cm. A fine, miniature watercolour illustration of a Lime Hawk-Moth, signed bottom left. The image size is 52 x 62 mm, mounted, framed and glazed (frame approx. 260 x 260 mm). An unusual composition with the moth resting on a branch of a lime tree highlighted against a starry… Read more about this item