Title
An epitome of the natural history of the insects of China. Comprising figures and descriptions of upwards of one hundred new, singular, and beautiful species; together with some that are of importance in medicine, domestic economy, &c. The figures are accurately drawn, engraved and coloured, from specimens of the insects; the descriptions are arranged according to the system of Linnæus; with references to the writings of Fabricius, and other systematic authors
By
Donovan, E. (Edward), 1768-1837
Type
Book
Material
Published material
Publication info
London, Printed for the author, by T. Bensley, 1798
Notes
The plates are hand-colored and some of them are dated 1799.
ESTC | T102037.
Subjects
China
,
Electronic books
,
Insects
Language
English
Identifiers
DOI:
https://doi.org/10.5962/t.174245
LCCN:
https://lccn.loc.gov/25001039
Soulsby:
1232a
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