Above, two tortoises, a sand piper, a heath cock, a scambroidean fish and a sprig of a tea plant; below, a fish, a branch of a theobroma tree, a morse (walrus), a nematode worm and a scombroidean fish. Engraving by Heath.

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40537i
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[London] (New Bridge Street, Blackfriars) : Printed for Richard Phillips

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1 print : engraving, with etching ; sheet 28 x 21.7 cm

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Natural history...testudo...Heath sculp. The animals and plants are named and numbered from 397-407

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

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Wellcome Collection 40537i

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