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_aDrury, Dru, _d1725-1803 |
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| 245 | 1 | 0 | _aIllustrations of Exotic Entomology, Volume 2 |
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_aSalt Lake City, UT : _bProject Gutenberg, _c2014 |
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| 500 | _aRelease date is 2014-12-23 | ||
| 508 | _aProduced by Chris Curnow, Keith Edkins and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive) | ||
| 520 | _a"Illustrations of Exotic Entomology, Volume 2" by Dru Drury is a scientific publication written in the early 19th century. This volume serves as a continuation of Drury's exploration into foreign insects, featuring a collection of illustrations alongside detailed descriptions of various species. The work emphasizes the beauty and complexity of entomological specimens, highlighting Drury's intention to encourage curiosity and scientific study in natural history. The opening of the volume includes a preface where the author reflects on the positive reception of the first volume and his motivation for producing this work. Drury expresses satisfaction with the advancements in natural history during his time and discusses the importance of accurate representations of insects as a means to appreciate the wonders of nature. He also mentions the careful attention given to the illustrations, which he believes are in no way exaggerated, striving instead to adhere closely to the colors and characteristics found in nature. The preface sets the tone for a scholarly yet passionate examination of insects, particularly their classification and the knowledge that can be derived from studying their traits and habitats. (This is an automatically generated summary.) | ||
| 534 | _nOriginal publication data not identified | ||
| 653 | _aInsects -- Pictorial works | ||
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_aWestwood, J. O. _q(John Obadiah), _d1805-1893 |
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