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American entomology, or, Descriptions of the insects of North America : illustrated by coloured figures from original drawings executed from nature   (Wikidata search (Cirrus search) Wikidata query (SPARQL)  Create new Wikidata item based on this file)
Author
Say, Thomas, 1787-1834
Peale, Titian Ramsay, 1799-1885, ill
Lesueur, Charles Alexandre, 1778-1846, ill
Wood, W. W., fl. 1825-1830, ill
Bridport, Hugh, 1794-ca. 1868, engraver
Lang, George S., b. 1799, engraver
Longacre, James Barton, 1794-1869, engraver
Tiebout, Cornelius, 1777-1832, engraver
Fischer von Waldheim, Gotthelf, 1771-1853, former owner DSI
Hay, William Perry, 1872-1947, former owner. DSI
Middleton, A. J., inscriber. DSI
Barber, Herbert Spencer, 1882-1950, former owner DSI
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Title
American entomology, or, Descriptions of the insects of North America : illustrated by coloured figures from original drawings executed from nature
Volume v.2 (1825)
Publisher
[Philadelphia] : Published by Samuel Augustus Mitchell, for sale by Anthony Finley, corner of Fourth and Chesnut St., William Brown, printer
Description
"Six plates of the present volume, together with their accompanying text, were printed off in the year 1817, but as they were never properly published, it has been thought advisable to include them in the present work"--V. 1, p. vii
"Philadelphia Museum."
Vol. 1 has an added engraved t.p., signed: C.A. Le Sueur del
Plates illustrated by T.R. Peale, C.A. Lesueur, and W.W. Wood; and engraved by H. Bridport, G. Lang, Longacre, and C. Tiebout
Includes bibliographical references and indexes
Nissen, C. Zoologische Buchillustration
Horn & Schenkling. Index litt. entomologiae
SCNHRB has v. 1 (39088014412761) and v. 2 (39088014412852), only. Plate 19 is wanting; an extra copy of plate 21 is bound in v. 2. Some of the plates have closely cropped edges and are wanting their plate numbers
SCNHRB copy has stamps: Smithsonian Library, Jan. 13, 1956; Smithsonian Institution, U.S. National Museum, H.S. Barber Collection. Accession nos.: v. 1, 352407; v. 2, 352408
SCNHRB copy has ms. ink inscriptions in v. 1: W.P. Hay, Aug. 30, 1940; Pour son excellens Monsr. Gotthelf Fischer de la part de A.J. Middleton
SCNHRB copy has red buckram library bindings with gilt-lettered spines and gray endpapers

Subjects: Insects; Insects; Entomology
Language eng
Publication date 1824
publication_date QS:P577,+1824-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
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IA Collections: biodiversity; americana
Accession number
americanentomolo03sayt
Notes Cullman Library (rare book)
Authority file  OCLC: 897779128
Source
https://archive.org/details/americanentomolo03sayt
https://archive.org/download/americanentomolo03sayt/americanentomolo03sayt.pdf

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