The English entomologist : exhibiting all the coleopterous insects found in England : exhibiting all the coleopterous insects found in England, including upwards of 500 different specials, the figures of which have never before been given to the public : the whole accurately drawn & painted after nature / arranged and named according to the Linnean system by Thomas Martyn.
Published / Created:
[London] : His Academy for Illustrating and Painting Natural History, No. 10 Great Marlborough Street, London, MDCCXCII [1792, i.e. 1793]
Physical Description:
[4], 33, [1], 41, [5] p., [44] leaves of plates : ill. ; 35 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
Copyright Status:
Public Domain
Related Content:
View a selection of digital images in the Yale Center for British Art's online catalogue
https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/orbis:5978609
Classification:
Books
Notes:
"From the Shakspeare Press, by W. Bulmer & Co."--P. 33, 2nd count.
Subject Terms:
Beetles -- Great Britain. | Beetles -- Identification -- Early works to 1800. | Entomology -- Great Britain -- Early works to 1800. | Natural history -- Great Britain -- Early works to 1800. | Insects in art -- Early works to 1800. | Academy for Illustrating and Painting Natural History -- Publisher. | W. Bulmer and Co. -- Printer. | Fattorini, Hugh -- Bookplate. | Stipple engraving, Colored -- Specimens -- 1793. | Engraving, Colored -- Specimens -- 1793.
Contributors:
Tomkins, Charles, 1757-1823, ill. | W. Bulmer and Co., printer. | Shakspeare Press (London, England)