The natural history of British insects. Explaining them in their several states, with the periods of their transformations, their food, oeconomy, &c. together with the history of such minute insects as require investigation by the microscope : the whole illustrated by coloured figures, designed and executed from living specimens / by E. Donovan.

  • Donovan, E. (Edward), 1768-1837.
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1792-1813
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The natural history of British insects. Explaining them in their several states, with the periods of their transformations, their food, oeconomy, &c. together with the history of such minute insects as require investigation by the microscope : the whole illustrated by coloured figures, designed and executed from living specimens / by E. Donovan. Public Domain Mark. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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London : Printed for the author, and for F. and C. Rivington, 1792-1813.

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16 volumes, 576 plates (568 color) ; (8vo)

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ESTC T96891

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Vol. 11, 13-16: Printed for the author, and F., C. and J. Rivington
Plates hand-colored.

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