Above, two starfish, two worms, a fin whale, a fish, a cockroach and two fish; below, a fish, two snakes (boas), and two insects. Engraving by Heath.

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1 April 1806
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40486i
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Above, two starfish, two worms, a fin whale, a fish, a cockroach and two fish; below, a fish, two snakes (boas), and two insects. Engraving by Heath. Wellcome Collection. Public Domain Mark. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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[London] (6, New Bridge Street, Blackfriars) : Printed for Richard Phillips, 1 April 1806.

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1 print : engraving, with etching ; sheet 28 x 22.6 cm

Lettering

Natural history. Asterias glacialis ... Heath sc. The lettering continues within the print: The items are numbered from 41-53 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 40486i

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