Louis Alphonse de Brebisson Grasshopper Drawings
Collection
Identifier: A2023-03-01
Content Description
A collection of grasshopper illustrations done by Louis Alphonse de Brebisson in about 1834. These illustrations come from the Scudder estate, 1941.
Dates
- 1834
Creator
Conditions Governing Access
Collection is open to researchers.
Conditions Governing Use
Collection is in the public domain.
Extent
.21 Linear Feet (.5 letter document box (18 folders))
Language of Materials
French
Arrangement
The identified grasshoppers are placed first in the arrangement, followed by the unidentified grasshoppers.
Custodial History
Provenance of the illustrations is unclear. Illustrations were found in a storage within a box noting that they came from the Sameul Scudder Estate around 1941.
Creator
- Title
- Brebisson Grasshopper Drawings Finding Aid
- Status
- Completed
- Author
- Kalista Hill (Archive Volunteer)
- Date
- April 2023
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
- Edition statement
- 1st edition
Repository Details
Part of the Museum of Science, Boston Archives Repository