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RefNoIM/002549
LevelItem
TitleKirby, William
ArtistLupton, Thomas
Datend
DescriptionHalf length looking to right with left hand on volume inscribed 'Insecta'. Engraved by Thomas Lupton after Henry Howard. Published by T Leigh, August 1828. Proof
InscriptionContent"Rev W Kirkby MA, FRS, LS & A / Author of the introduction to entomology and mongraphia apum anglie/ This print is specifically dedicated to Members of the Linnaean Society by their obedient servant"
ObjectNameEngraving
MaterialsBlack and white engraving
Dimensions230 x 270 mm
AccessStatusOpen
CopiesColour tiff, Richard Valencia, September 2007, Digtisation/Photos and engravings of Fellows/K/Kirby W, IM002549
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Fellows associated with this archive
CodePersonNameDates
NA7469Kirby; William (1759 - 1850)1759 - 1850
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