| RefNo | PT/75/8/14 |
| Level | Item |
| Title | Drawings, development of egg tubes of Coccus hesperidum and Coccus persicae by [John Lubbock] |
| Date | [1858] |
| Description | Plate 18, figures 1-12 showing the development of the egg tubes of the Coccus hesperidum [brown soft scale] and the Coccus persicae [Parthenolecanium persicae; peach scale]. Inscribed recto and verso with publication and plate details. Figures drawn separately and pasted onto backing sheet. A graphite inscription next to figure 6 reads 'this side like the other' and an inscription below figures 3 and 4 reads 'soften this line'. Not signed. The manuscript for this paper is wanting.
Subject: Entomology
Published in Philosophical Transactions as part of paper titled 'On the ova and pseudova of insects' by John Lubbock.
Received by the Royal Society on 1 November 1858. Read 9 December 1858. |
| Extent | 2p |
| Format | Drawing |
| PhysicalDescription | Ink and ink wash on paper, mounted on paper |
| Dimensions | 301x221mm |
| Digital images | View item on Science in the Making |
| AccessStatus | Open |
| RelatedMaterial | DOI: 10.1098/rstl.1859.0018 |
| DOI: 10.1098/rspl.1857.0104 |
Fellows associated with this archive
| Code | PersonName | Dates |
| NA7010 | Lubbock; Sir; John William (1803 - 1865) | 1803 - 1865 |