The natural history of British butterflies. Illustrated by thirty-six plates; with memoir and portrait of Werner / By James Duncan, M.W.S.

  • James Duncan
Date:
1835
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Credit: The natural history of British butterflies. Illustrated by thirty-six plates; with memoir and portrait of Werner / By James Duncan, M.W.S. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    LIST OF VOLUMES OF THE NATURALIST’S LIBRARY, IN THE ORDER IN WHICH THEY HAVE BEEN PUBLISHED. lst, HUMMING-BIRDS, Thirty-six Coloured Plates ; ~with Memoir and Portrait of Linnzvs. 2d, MONKEYS, Thirty-two Coloured Plates; with Portrait and Memoir of Burron. 3d, HUMMING-BIRDS, Thirty-two Coloured Plates ; with Portrait and Memoir of PENNANT. 4th, LIONS, TIGERS, &c., Thirty-eight Coloured Plates; with Portrait and Memoir of Cuvimr. 5th, PEACOCKS, PHEASANTS, TURKEYS, &c., Thirty Coloured Plates ; with Portrait and Memoir of ARISTOTLE. 6th, BIRDS OF THE GAME KIND, Thirty-two Co- loured Plates; with Portrait and Memoir of Sir Tuomas STAMFORD RAFFLES. 7th, FISHES OF THE PERCH GENUS, &c., Thirty- two Coloured Plates; with Portrait and Memoir of Sir Joszpu BANKS. 8th, COLEOPTEROUS INSECTS (Beetles), 'Fhirty- two Coloured Plates; with Portrait and Memoir of Ray. 9th, COLUMBID (Pigeons), Thirty-two Coloured Plates; with Portrait and Memoir of Piryy. 10th, BRITISH DIURNAL LEPIDOPTERA (Butter- flies), Thirty-Six Coloured Plates; with Portrait and Memoir of WERNER. VOLUMES IN PREPARATION. Derr, Sueer, Goats, CAMELS, ANTELOPES, Winp Carry, Inpvian Carrie, E1xs, &c. &c. in 2 vols.—Parrors, in 1 vol. Bees, in 1 vol.—Does, in 1 vol.—BritisH ANIMAzs, in ] vol. —Britisyu Birps, in 2 vols., containing the Land Birds in the one, and the Water Birds in the other, &c. &c. ** Norzr.—The Eneuisu Namus of the Illustrations are the first words of the letterpress descriptions immediately opposite to the Plate.