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Insects - Great Britain - Early works to 1800
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An exposition of English insects Including the several classes of neuroptera, & hymenoptera, & diptera, or bees, flies, & libellula. Exihibiting on 51 copper plates near 500 figures accurately drawn & highly finished in colours, from nature The whole minutely described, arranged, & named according to the linnean-system with remarks. The figures of a great number of moths, not in the aurelian collection formerly published by the same author, and a date with an explanation of colours, are likewise given in the work. By Moses Harris.
Harris, Moses, 1730-approximately 1788.Date: MDCCLXXVI. [1776]- Books
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An exposition of English insects including the several classes of Neuroptera, Hymenoptera, & Diptera, or bees, flies, & libelullæ Exhibiting on 51 copper plates near 500 figures, accurately drawn, & highly finished in colours, ... By Moses Harris,
Harris, Moses, 1730-approximately 1788.Date: 1782- Books
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A natural history of English insects. Illustrated with a hundred copper plates, curiously Engraven from the Life: and (for those who desire it) exactly coloured by the author Eleazar Albin, Painter. To which are added, large notes, and many Curious observations. By W. Derham, Fellow of the Royal Society.
Albin, Eleazar, active 1713-1759.Date: MDCCXXIV. [1724]- Books
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Exposition des insectes qui se trouvent en Angleterre; Comprenant les différentes classes de neuroptera, hymenoptera, et diptera: ou des abeilles, monches, et libellulæ. Representés [sic] sur 51 planches qui contiennent prés de 500 figures. Correctement dessinées, et coloriées d'aprés la nature. Le tout conforme à l'explication, l'arrangement, et la nomenclature du systeme de linnée: avec des remarques. On trouve aussi, dans cet ouvrage, les desseins d'un grand Nombre de teignes, non compris dans la collection publiée dans l'aurélian, ainsi qu'une planche qui en explique le coloris. Par Moyse Harris.
Harris, Moses, 1730-approximately 1788.Date: M,DCC,LXXXVI. [1786]- Books
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Les genres des insectes de Linné; constatés par divers échantillons d'insectes D'Angleterre, copiés d'après nature. Par J. Barbut.
Barbut, James.Date: M.DCC.LXXXI. [1781]