Jacques le Moyne de Morgues (French, ca. 1533-1588). Sweet Violet and butterfly. Bird Type_Herons and retiring

and retiring

and were likely responsible with the coinage of America and a description of the New World

Moran's images have grown in appeal

The most valuable contribution is in the area of the American Southeast

Jacques le Moyne de Morgues (French, ca. 1533-1588). Sweet Violet and butterfly. Bird Type_Herons and retiringJACQUES LE MOYNE DE MORGUES (FRENCH, CA. 1533 1588) f. 2: Sweet Violet and butterfly Watercolor and gouache on paper prepared as vellum ca. 1565 Paper size: 7 1 2 x 5 5 8 in Frame size: 16 1 4 x 14 1 4 in Provenance: DuMarry (from the inscription on the frontispiece) The extraordinary career and oeuvre of the Huguenot artist Jacques Le Moyne de Morgues have only relatively recently been defined and described (see Paul Hulton, The Work of Jacques Le