One hundred and twenty copper-plates of English moths and butterflies, : Representing Their Changes into the Caterpillar, Chrysalis, and Fly States, and the plants, flowers, and fruits, whereon they feed. Coloured with great Exactness from the Subjects themselves. With a Natural History of the Moths and Butterflies, Describing the Method of Managing, Preserving, and Feeding them. By Benjamin Wilkes. To which is added, An Index of the Insects and Plants, adapted to Linnaeus's System.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Wilkes, Benjamin, d. 1749.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Butterflies--Great Britain--Early works to 1800.

Butterflies.

Moths--Great Britain--Early works to 1800.

Moths.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (8,[26],63,[1]p.,plates )

Other Title:

One hundred and twenty copper-plates of English moths and butterflies,

Place of Publication:

printed for Benjamin White, at Horace's-Head, Fleet-Street London

London : printed for Benjamin White, at Horace's-Head, Fleet-Street, MDCCLXXIII. [1773]

Notes:

With a list of subscribers.

Reproduction of original from Bodleian Library (Oxford).

Cited in:

English Short Title Catalog, T208507.

OCLC:

642502501