Above, a ladybird, a sprig of a coffee tree, five coluber snakes and a brown indian dove; below, tendrils of the jalap tree, seaweed of the genus corallina, a crow and a fish. Engraving by Heath.

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1 May 1806
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40494i
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Above, a ladybird, a sprig of a coffee tree, five coluber snakes and a brown indian dove; below, tendrils of the jalap tree, seaweed of the genus corallina, a crow and a fish. Engraving by Heath. Wellcome Collection. Public Domain Mark. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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[London] (6, New Bridge St., Blackfriars) : Published for Richard Phillips, 1 May 1806.

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1 print : engraving, with etching ; sheet 27.6 x 22.3 cm

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Natural history. Coccinella... Heath sc. The animals and plants are numbered from 132-145 and named

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Not found in: John Heath, The Heath family engravers 1779-1878, Aldershot 1993

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Wellcome Collection 40494i

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