Frederick William Frohawk (1861-1946)
[Life cycle of the high brown fritillary (Argynnis adippe)], c.1923.
Watercolour on paper, 132 x 85 mm.

A skilled artist, lithographer and engraver, Frederick W. Frohawk is well known for his superb watercolours of mammals, birds and insects. He was commissioned by the magazine The Field to provide a range of natural history illustrations. Lord Rothschild also engaged him to illustrate his scientific publications.

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