Arcana naturae, ou Recueil d'histoire naturelle

Title Variants

Alternative: Arcana naturae

Alternative: Recueil d'histoire naturelle

By

Thomson, James Livingston, 1828-1897 , author

Nicolet, Hercule, , illustrator
Oudart, P. L. (Paul Louis), 1796-1860 , illustrator
Sheppard, Edwin L., 1904 , illustrator
German, Mme., , colorist
Vaillant, Mme. Ve., , colorist
Annedouche, Alfred Joseph, 1833- , engraver
Baillière, Hippolyte, , bookseller
Lebrun, Henri, fl 1838- , engraver
Imp. Tourfaut, , printer of plates
Imprimerie de Mme. Ve. Bouchard-Huzard, , printer
J.-B. Baillière et fils, , publisher
Société entomologique de France. , associated name

Type

Book

Material

Published material

Publication info

Paris, au Bureau du Trésorier de la Société entomologique de France, 1859

Notes

Added engraved title page

No more published

Printer from verso of half-title

Three artists contributed to this work: Hercule Nicolet illustrated the frontispiece and plates I-III, V-XI; Paul Louis Oudart illustrated plate IV; and Edwin Sheppard illustrated plates XII and XIII. The plates were printed by Tourfaut and engraved by Lebrun (frontispiece and plates I-III, V-XIII) or Annedouche (plate IV). The colorists include Mme. Ve. Vaillant (frontispiece and plates I-IV, VI-VIII, XII-XIII) and Mme. German (plates V, IX-XI)

Subjects

Beetles

BHL Collections

Women in Natural History

Language

French

Identifiers

DOI: https://doi.org/10.5962/bhl.title.52018
LCCN: https://lccn.loc.gov/agr03000219
OCLC: 3337913
Wikidata: https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q51443313