Francis Houssemayne du Boulay (1837-1914) was a scientist and natural history artist, best known for sending beetles from Western Australia to England. His two hand-painted volumes of Coleoptera are in the Melbourne Museum.
Collection: National Portrait Gallery
Purchased with funds provided by Graham Smith 2009
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