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Title
A natural history of English insects
Creator
Albin, Eleazar, fl. 1713-1759
Contributor
Derham, W. (William), 1657-1735
Date Created and/or Issued
1749
Publication Information
London
University of Southern California. Libraries
printed for W. Innys
Contributing Institution
University of Southern California Digital Library
Collection
Rare Books and Manuscripts Collection
Rights Information
Doheny Memorial Library, Los Angeles, CA 90089-0189
Send requests to address or e-mail given. Phone (213) 821-2366; fax (213) 740-2343.
USC Libraries Special Collections
specol@usc.edu
Description
"A natural history of English insects / illustrated with a hundred copper plates, curiously engraven from the life, and exactly coloured by the author, Eleazar Albin, painter. To which are added large notes and many curious observations by W. Derham." -- title page. Unpaged. This exemplar is imperfect as it lacks notes and observations by W. Derham.
Type
text
Format
30 x 24 cm.
Identifier
RBM-QL-466-A3-1749~0001...~0318
http://doi.org/10.25549/rbm-c58-32506
http://thumbnails.digitallibrary.usc.edu/RBM-QL-466-A3-1749~0001.jpg
Language
English
Subject
Insects--Great Britain--Pictorial works--Early works to 1800
Place
Great Britain
Source
QL466.A3 1749 [Call Number]
University of Southern California [Contributing entity]

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