A flowering branch of medlar (Mespilus germanica) with butterfly, chrysalis and caterpillar of a Papilio species. Coloured engraving by J. Pass, c. 1816.

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[1817]
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25522i
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A flowering branch of medlar (Mespilus germanica) with butterfly, chrysalis and caterpillar of a Papilio species. Coloured engraving by J. Pass, c. 1816. Wellcome Collection. Public Domain Mark. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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[London], [1817]

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1 print : engraving, with watercolour ; platemark 26.3 x 20.1 cm

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Mespilus. the Surinam medlar, with the Papilio menelaus feeding thereon. engraved for the Encyclopaedia Londinensis 1816. J. Pass sc.

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Wellcome Collection 25522i

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