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  • Beetles: five species, including larva. Chromolithograph by H.J. Ruprecht, 1877.
  • Six soldier beetles (Cantharis species). Engraving.
  • Six different beetles. Six coloured engravings.
  • Six beetles including a stag beetle. Coloured engraving by I. O. W.
  • Twelve beetles (insects of the order Coleoptera). Coloured etching.
  • Nine different scarabaeid beetles. Coloured engraving by J. Newton, ca. 1780, after J. Barbut.
  • A lantern bug (Fulgora laternaria) with eight different beetles surrounding it. Nine coloured engravings.
  • Eleven colourful beetles from Penang. Coloured etching by E. W. Robinson, ca. 1866, after himself.
  • Fifteen different specimen of the order Coleoptera (beetles and weevils). Coloured etching by J. Mayson.
  • Insects: classified varieties and stages of development, including larvae, beetles and butterflies. Coloured lithograph, 1875 (?).
  • A variety of insects including beetles, moths, wasps and flies. Engraving by R. Scott after T. Brown.
  • A variety of insect life including beetles, wasps and dragonflies. Engraving by R. Scott after T. Brown.
  • Seven insects, including an earwig, a glow worm and four different beetles. Engraving by G. F. Schroeder, ca. 1822.
  • Two stag beetles crawling over a map of the world underneath a large mandible. Coloured etching by G. Edwards.
  • Three mosses (Neckera species) with anatomical detail and five carrion eater beetles (Necydalis species). Coloured engraving by J. Pass, c. 1818.
  • A fruiting tropical plant (Duroia eriophila) and five water beetles (Dytiscus species). Coloured etching by J. Pass, c. 1803, after M. Merian.
  • Above, a scomber (marine fish), a milliped, three fish, a jellyfish and selenites; below, two beetles and four apes. Engraving by Heath.
  • An iguana is sitting on a piece of wood in a forest while two dung-beetles are pushing a dungball. Colour half tone.
  • Flowers, stem and leaf of a tropical plant (Dillenia pentagyna) and five skin beetles (Dermestes species). Coloured etching by J. Pass, c. 1803, after J. Ihle.
  • Above, two fish, two birds, a rattle snake and two beetles; below, a mexican cuckoo, three molluscs, a palmtree, two fish and a shell. Engraving by Heath.
  • Above, a sprig of a clove tree, a beetle, two sprigs of a cassia tree bearing leaves from which senna is extracted, a beaver and three different cavies (small rodents); below, two beetles and a mocking creeper. Etching by Heath.
  • Above, a toucan, two frogs, a bird, an avocet, two sprigs of plants (soapwort and rheum); below, a two horned rhinoceros, three beetles of the genus scarabaeidae, a salmon, and a squirrel. Engraving by Heath.
  • Flour beetle
  • Beetle. Watercolour, 1777/1783
  • Beetle. Watercolour, 1777/1783.
  • Beetle. Watercolour, 1777/1783.
  • Blister Beetle, lateral view
  • Beetle leg tip, microphotograph
  • Japanese Beetle (Popillia japonica)
  • Mite on a beetle