| Reference number | PT/74/1/22 |
| Level | Item |
| Title | Drawings, nervous system of Sphinx ligustri by [George Newport] |
| Date | [1833] |
| Description | Plate 13, figure 6; plate 14, figures 8-10; and plate 15, figure 19 showing parts of the nervous system of the Sphinx ligustri in its imago and adult states. Inscribed with publication and plate details. Not signed. Embossed stamp in top right corner reads 'Bristol Paper'. The manuscript for this paper is wanting.
Subject: Zoology / Entomology
Published in Philosophical Transactions as part of paper titled 'On the nervous system of the Sphinx ligustri, Linn., (Part II.) during the latter stages of its pupa and its Imago state; and on the means by which its development is effected' by George Newport.
Received by the Royal Society on 6 March 1834. Read 19 June 1834. |
| Extent | 1p |
| Format | Drawing |
| Physical description | Graphite on artists' paper |
| Dimensions | 191x159mm |
| Digital images | View item on Science in the Making |
| Access status | Open |
| Related material | DOI: 10.1098/rstl.1834.0021 |
| DOI: 10.1098/rspl.1830.0167 |
Fellows associated with this archive
| Code | Name | Dates |
| NA5371 | Newport; George (1803 - 1854) | 1803 - 1854 |