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From: "Jansy Berndt de Souza Mello" <jansy@aetern.us>
To: "Vladimir Nabokov Forum" <NABOKV-L@LISTSERV.UCSB.EDU>
Sent: Wednesday, May 14, 2003 3:31 PM
Subject: Re: Query:: butterflies in art
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> In Brazil there are trays, rings and necklaces, spoons or plates for
> sale, decorated with butterfly wings arranged so as to depict landscapes,
> but I don´t know if one could consider them " folk art", although quite
> typical at any tourist store in Rio de Janeiro for over fifty years.
> Jansy Mello
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> From: "D. Barton Johnson" <chtodel@cox.net>
> To: <NABOKV-L@LISTSERV.UCSB.EDU>
> Sent: Wednesday, May 14, 2003 7:17 PM
> Subject: Query:: butterflies in art
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> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: "Jeff Edmunds" <jhe2@psulias.psu.edu>
> > To: "Vladimir Nabokov Forum" <NABOKV-L@LISTSERV.UCSB.EDU>
> > >
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> > > From Jeff Edmunds <jhe2@psulias.psu.edu>:
> > >
> > > These questions passed along from an arts librarian:
> > >
> > > Is anyone aware of a folk art tradition that involves the use of
actual
> > > butterfly wings in creating images?
> > >
> > > Would any French Nabokovians be aware of any popular works on
butterfly
> > > hunting and collecting published in France ca. 1947-1957? I have
turned
> up
> > > a few titles but am curious to know if there are any "standard" works
> from
> > > that period.
> > >
> > > Thanks very much.
> > >
> > > Jeff Edmunds
> > >
> >
> >
>
From: "Jansy Berndt de Souza Mello" <jansy@aetern.us>
To: "Vladimir Nabokov Forum" <NABOKV-L@LISTSERV.UCSB.EDU>
Sent: Wednesday, May 14, 2003 3:31 PM
Subject: Re: Query:: butterflies in art
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> In Brazil there are trays, rings and necklaces, spoons or plates for
> sale, decorated with butterfly wings arranged so as to depict landscapes,
> but I don´t know if one could consider them " folk art", although quite
> typical at any tourist store in Rio de Janeiro for over fifty years.
> Jansy Mello
>
> ---- Original Message -----
> From: "D. Barton Johnson" <chtodel@cox.net>
> To: <NABOKV-L@LISTSERV.UCSB.EDU>
> Sent: Wednesday, May 14, 2003 7:17 PM
> Subject: Query:: butterflies in art
>
>
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: "Jeff Edmunds" <jhe2@psulias.psu.edu>
> > To: "Vladimir Nabokov Forum" <NABOKV-L@LISTSERV.UCSB.EDU>
> > >
> > > ----------------- Message requiring your approval (16
> > lines) ------------------
> > > From Jeff Edmunds <jhe2@psulias.psu.edu>:
> > >
> > > These questions passed along from an arts librarian:
> > >
> > > Is anyone aware of a folk art tradition that involves the use of
actual
> > > butterfly wings in creating images?
> > >
> > > Would any French Nabokovians be aware of any popular works on
butterfly
> > > hunting and collecting published in France ca. 1947-1957? I have
turned
> up
> > > a few titles but am curious to know if there are any "standard" works
> from
> > > that period.
> > >
> > > Thanks very much.
> > >
> > > Jeff Edmunds
> > >
> >
> >
>