The Insects of India
By Edward Donovan, 1768-1837
Edward Donovan (1768-1837), the Anglo-Irish naturalist and illustrator, published An Epitome of the Natural History of the Insects of India in 1800, the second of his three books on the insects of China, India and New Holland: hand-coloured engravings of species that had not been illustrated before, set against plants and flowers.
Among the plates are the lantern fly Fulgora pyrorhynchus and the swallowtails Papilio priamus and Papilio ulysses.
- Published
- 1800
- Sheet
- 12 × 14¼ in, original size
- In our collection
- 19 prints
All 19 prints
19 prints
Hemiptera Fulgora Pyrorhynchus
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Lepidoptera Papilio Antenor – Papilio Antiphus
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Lepidoptera Papilio Empedocles
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Lepidoptera Papilio Priamus
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Lepidoptera – Papilio Panthous
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Lepidoptera – Papilio Heliacon – Papilio Idæus
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Lepidoptera – Papilio Ulysses
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Lepidoptera – Papilio Idea
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Lepidoptera – Papilio Mærula
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Lepidoptera – Papilio Menetho
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Lepidoptera – Papilio Nero
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Lepidoptera – Papilio Cydippe
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Hemiptera – Fulgora lineata
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Lepidoptera – Papilio Leucippe
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Lepidoptera – Papilo Isis – Papilio Phorcys
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Lepidoptera – Phalæna figura
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Lepidoptera – Papilio Hippia – Papilio Affinis
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Lepidoptera – Papilio Evalthe
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Lepidoptera – Papilio Lethe – Papilio Cocles
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