Above, a sprig and flowers of a lobelia, two grosbeaks with a nest, an earthworm, a madrepore , a manis, and a madrepore (perforated coral); below, a beetle, a mantis, a spanish fly, a turkey, a jellyfish (medusa), and a bulbuos plant. Engraving by Heath.
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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 21.9 cm
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Natural history ... 252 Lobelia syphillitica ... 263 Meloe vesicatorius. Spanish fly. 264 Melyris viridis. Heath sculp.
The animals, plants and minerals are named and numbered from 252-264
References note
Not found in: John Heath, The Heath family engravers 1779-1878, Aldershot 1993
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Wellcome Collection 40522i
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Location Status Access Closed stores