Above, two perches, two insects and a hairy spider. Engraving by Heath.llitory of the wall, a peacock, a limpet, the stalk of a flower, a fish (pegasus), two insects, a pelican and a bird; below, a pe.

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1 June 1806
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40528i
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Above, two perches, two insects and a hairy spider. Engraving by Heath.llitory of the wall, a peacock, a limpet, the stalk of a flower, a fish (pegasus), two insects, a pelican and a bird; below, a pe. Wellcome Collection. Public Domain Mark. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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[London] (New Bridge, St. Blackfriars) : Printed for Richard Phillips, 1 June 1806.

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1 print : engraving, with etching ; sheet 27.6 x 22 cm

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Natural history...parietaria...Heath sc. The plants and animals are named and numbered from 316-329

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

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Wellcome Collection 40528i

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