Above, three insects, a shrike, a mineral, a gull, a sprig of a camphor tree and a sprig and berry of a lantana shrub; below, two hares, a duck bernade, two dragon flies and a lemur. Engraving by Heath.

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1 July 1806
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40521i
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Above, three insects, a shrike, a mineral, a gull, a sprig of a camphor tree and a sprig and berry of a lantana shrub; below, two hares, a duck bernade, two dragon flies and a lemur. Engraving by Heath. Wellcome Collection. Public Domain Mark. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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

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1 print : engraving, with etching ; sheet 28.2 x 22.1 cm

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Natural history...lampyris italica...Heath sc. The animals, plants and insects are named and numbered from 238-251

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

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Wellcome Collection 40521i

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