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Walker - Original Watercolor of Butterflies or Moths - This rich original watercolor is of butterflies or moths. It's from a watercolor album done by James John Walker titled Exotic Butterflies Drawn and Coloured from ….Specimens in own collection . They were completed in Torquay, England between 1908 and 1915. Each specimen is named in Latin. The watercolor is dated and signed. A photocopy is included of the photograph and signature from the author that was originally included in the front paste-down. James John Walker produced several papers in the early 1900s on Lepidoptera. His extensive collection of Lepidoptera would be gifted to the Torquay Museum.