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Items 1. Vespa Orientalis; 2. Scolia 4-Maculata; 3. Bombylius Plumipes; 4. Pepsis Coeruleana; 5. Mantis (Thespis) Prva; 6. Pepsis Rubra; 7. Pelopæus Petiolatus; 8. Sphex Pensylvanica.
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1. Vespa Orientalis; 2. Scolia 4-Maculata; 3. Bombylius Plumipes; 4. Pepsis Coeruleana; 5. Mantis (Thespis) Prva; 6. Pepsis Rubra; 7. Pelopæus Petiolatus; 8. Sphex Pensylvanica.

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Illustrations of exotic entomology, containing upwards of six hundred and fifty figures and descriptions of foreign insects, interspersed with remarks and reflections on their nature and properties

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1. Vespa Orientalis; 2. Scolia 4-Maculata; 3. Bombylius Plumipes; 4. Pepsis Coeruleana; 5. Mantis (Thespis) Prva; 6. Pepsis Rubra; 7. Pelopæus Petiolatus; 8. Sphex Pensylvanica.

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1. Vespa Orientalis; 2. Scolia 4-Maculata; 3. Bombylius Plumipes; 4. Pepsis Coeruleana; 5. Mantis (Thespis) Prva; 6. Pepsis Rubra; 7. Pelopæus Petiolatus; 8. Sphex Pensylvanica.
Names
Drury, Dru (1725-1803) (Author)
Westwood, J. O. (John Obadiah) (1805-1893) (Editor)
Collection

Illustrations of exotic entomology, containing upwards of six hundred and fifty figures and descriptions of foreign insects, interspersed with remarks and reflections on their nature and properties

Dates / Origin
Date Issued: 1837
Place: London
Publisher: H.G. Bohn
Library locations
General Research Division
Shelf locator: QIL+ (Drury, D. Illustrations of exotic entomology)
Topics
Insects
Genres
Prints
Scientific illustrations
Illustrations
Physical Description
Lithographs
Extent: 27.5 x 20 cm
Type of Resource
Still image
Identifiers
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b13550457
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 0befa900-c6bd-012f-f8e2-58d385a7bc34
Rights Statement
The copyright and related rights status of this item has been reviewed by The New York Public Library, but we were unable to make a conclusive determination as to the copyright status of the item. You are free to use this Item in any way that is permitted by the copyright and related rights legislation that applies to your use.

Item timeline of events

  • 1725: Creator Born
  • 1803: Creator Died
  • 1837: Issued
  • 2013: Digitized
  • 2025: Found by you!
  • 2026

MLA Format

General Research Division, The New York Public Library. "1. Vespa Orientalis; 2. Scolia 4-Maculata; 3. Bombylius Plumipes; 4. Pepsis Coeruleana; 5. Mantis (Thespis) Prva; 6. Pepsis Rubra; 7. Pelopæus Petiolatus; 8. Sphex Pensylvanica." The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1837. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47d9-6fa8-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

Chicago/Turabian Format

General Research Division, The New York Public Library. "1. Vespa Orientalis; 2. Scolia 4-Maculata; 3. Bombylius Plumipes; 4. Pepsis Coeruleana; 5. Mantis (Thespis) Prva; 6. Pepsis Rubra; 7. Pelopæus Petiolatus; 8. Sphex Pensylvanica." New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed February 7, 2025. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47d9-6fa8-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

APA Format

General Research Division, The New York Public Library. (1837). 1. Vespa Orientalis; 2. Scolia 4-Maculata; 3. Bombylius Plumipes; 4. Pepsis Coeruleana; 5. Mantis (Thespis) Prva; 6. Pepsis Rubra; 7. Pelopæus Petiolatus; 8. Sphex Pensylvanica. Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47d9-6fa8-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

Wikipedia Citation

<ref name=NYPL>{{cite web | url=https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47d9-6fa8-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99 | title= (still image) 1. Vespa Orientalis; 2. Scolia 4-Maculata; 3. Bombylius Plumipes; 4. Pepsis Coeruleana; 5. Mantis (Thespis) Prva; 6. Pepsis Rubra; 7. Pelopæus Petiolatus; 8. Sphex Pensylvanica., (1837) |author=Digital Collections, The New York Public Library |accessdate=February 7, 2025 |publisher=The New York Public Library, Astor, Lenox, and Tilden Foundations}}</ref>

1. Vespa Orientalis; 2. Scolia 4-Maculata; 3. Bombylius Plumipes; 4. Pepsis Coeruleana; 5. Mantis (Thespis) Prva; 6. Pepsis Rubra; 7. Pelopæus Petiolatus; 8. Sphex Pensylvanica.