RefNo | PT/75/8/13 |
Level | Item |
Title | Drawings, egg tubes of various insects by [John Lubbock] |
Date | [1858] |
Description | Plate 17, figures 1-8 showing the egg tubes of the Carabus violaceus [violet ground beetle], the Cynips lignicola [gall wasp?], the Odynerus [potter wasp], the Ophion luteum [Ophion luteus], the Nepa cineria [water scorpion], and the Eristalis tenax [common drone fly]. Inscribed with publication and plate details. An ink inscription verso reads 'Leave out the lower part of the Carabus figure'. 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 |
Dimensions | 298x224mm |
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 |