Edward Donovan
1768-1837, Anglo-Irish writer and natural history illustrator
Edward Donovan was a writer, natural history illustrator and amateur zoologist whose main interest was insects.
His books on the insects of China, India and New Holland (Australia) show tropical butterflies, moths and other insects against plants and flowers.
The works
60 prints from 3 works, in the order they were published. Every sheet is 12 × 14¼ in, from the originals in the Teylers Museum, Haarlem.
All 60 prints by Donovan
60 prints
Lepidoptera – Papilio Nigrina – Papilio Clytie
$165
Lepidoptera – Papilio Abeona – Papilio Acantha
$165
Lepidoptera – Papilio Erectheus
$165
Lepidoptera Papilio Chrysippe – Papilio Arctous
$165
Lepidoptera – Papilio Bankia
$165
Lepidoptera – Papilio Nerina – Papilio Prosope
$165
Lepidoptera – Papilio Evagoras
$165
Lepidoptera – Papilio Agricola
$165
Lepidoptera – Sphinx Australasiæ
$165
Lepidoptera – Cossus Nebulosus
$165
Lepidoptera, Cossus Labyrinthicus
$165
Lepidoptera, Papilio Solandra, Papilio Zelima
$165