Butterflies of North and South America mb-height 1554 advertises Truman

advertises Truman

17 Upper Street

Chingford was formerly in Essex

The plate is inscribed below: 'Plate VII

Plate 5 from the book Curiosities of glass making with details of the processes and productions of ancient and modern ornamental glass manufacture by Apsley Pellatt (David Bogue

Butterflies of North and South America mb-height 1554 advertises TrumanTwo varieties of butterfly, numbered 4 5. Figure 4 lower surface of Papilio amulius [the Belus swallowtail, Battus belus, a native of South America]. Figures 5 6 upper and lower surfaces of Papilio sesonia [the Southern dogface, Zerene cesonia, a native of North and South America and the Caribbean]. The insects shown were part of the collection of Johann Christian Gerning (1745 1802). The accompanying text states that 'under the immediate care and