From the painted lady to the Old World swallowtail, this coloring book includes 45 butterfly designs to color. Beside each line drawing you will find full-color reference images so that you can choose accurate shades for each butterfly. The exquisite reference illustrations are from , a hugely popular Victorian series edited by the Scottish naturalist, Sir William Jardine (1800-1874) and illustrated by William Lizars (1788-1859). The perfect gift for natural history-lovers and budding artists alike. The series includes illustrations by some of history's most acclaimed naturalists, including Audubon, Pierre-Joseph Redoute and William Lizars. These original full-color illustrations are presented beside the black and white designs for inspiration.