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Papillons de la Grande Brétagne
Author: The Papilios of Great Britain, Systematically Arranged, Accurately Engraved, and Painted From Nature
Author: William LewinPublisher: Forgotten Books
ISBN: 9780484016582
Category : Science
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Excerpt from The Papilios of Great Britain, Systematically Arranged, Accurately Engraved, and Painted From Nature: With Natural History of Each Species, From a Close Application to the Subject, and Observations Made in Different Counties of This Kingdom The female, fig. 4, difteis from the male only in fize, being much the largefl. The caterpillars, fig. 1, and chryfalis, fig 2, are figured from Roefel, and the following is his account of their breeding \vhen the caterpillars are near the time of their transfor mation, they retiie to a place Of fhelter, there fixmg their hind legs by a glutinous web, With their heads downwards, and bent towards the belly, fig. 3 In a day's time the {kin flips off, and the chryfalis appears as reprefented, fig. 2. They hang in this Rate about fourteen days, and then the butterflies are produced. The females lay their eggs on the branches of Willow trees, in the early part of the funimer, and the young caterpillars come forth in three weeks. But if the eggs be laid in the autumn, they remain in that (late the whole Winter.aehon. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
The Papilios of Great Britain
Author: William D 1795 LewinPublisher: Legare Street Press
ISBN: 9781013647024
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The Papilios of Great Britain, Systematically Arranged, Accurately Engraved, and Painted from Nature...
Author: W. LewinThe Papilios of Great Britain, Systematically Arranged, Accurately Engraved, and Painted from Nature, with the Natural History of Each Species, ... the Figures Engraved from the Subjects Themselves
Author: William LewinPublisher: Gale Ecco, Print Editions
ISBN: 9781385820902
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The 18th century was a wealth of knowledge, exploration and rapidly growing technology and expanding record-keeping made possible by advances in the printing press. In its determination to preserve the century of revolution, Gale initiated a revolution of its own: digitization of epic proportions to preserve these invaluable works in the largest archive of its kind. Now for the first time these high-quality digital copies of original 18th century manuscripts are available in print, making them highly accessible to libraries, undergraduate students, and independent scholars. Medical theory and practice of the 1700s developed rapidly, as is evidenced by the extensive collection, which includes descriptions of diseases, their conditions, and treatments. Books on science and technology, agriculture, military technology, natural philosophy, even cookbooks, are all contained here. ++++ The below data was compiled from various identification fields in the bibliographic record of this title. This data is provided as an additional tool in helping to insure edition identification: ++++ Cambridge University Library T170354 With a half-title, and an additional titlepage in French, reading: 'Les papillons de la Grande Brétagne, ..' - Also issued as volume 1 of 'The insects of Great Britain' (of which this was the only volume published). London: printed for J. Johnson, 1795. 97, [3]p.,46plates; 4°
The Papilios of Great Britain, Systematically Arranged, Accurately Engraved and Painted from Nature
Author: William LewinPublisher:
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The Papilios of Great Britain Systematically Arranged
Author: William LewinThe Papilios of Great Britain
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