Sir William Jardine
Insects - Lanternflies, 1840
An original colour mixed-method engraving
6 x 4 in
15 x 10 cm
15 x 10 cm
NATHISp9179
£ 55.00 inc. VAT
Lanternflies: Litchi Lantern Bug (Fulgora candelaria) and Asian lanternfly (Fulgora maculata) Sir William Jardine was an eminent 19th century Scottish naturalist, ornithologist, publisher and owner of one of the finest...
Lanternflies: Litchi Lantern Bug (Fulgora candelaria) and Asian lanternfly (Fulgora maculata)
Sir William Jardine was an eminent 19th century Scottish naturalist, ornithologist, publisher and owner of one of the finest and largest private collections of birds in Great Britain. He is best known for The Naturalist's Library, a monumental work published in parts between 1833-1845 with illustrations by the leading natural history artists and engraved by Jardine’s brother-in-law the eminent William Home Lizar.
Exhibited at RHS Chelsea Flower Show
Sir William Jardine was an eminent 19th century Scottish naturalist, ornithologist, publisher and owner of one of the finest and largest private collections of birds in Great Britain. He is best known for The Naturalist's Library, a monumental work published in parts between 1833-1845 with illustrations by the leading natural history artists and engraved by Jardine’s brother-in-law the eminent William Home Lizar.
Exhibited at RHS Chelsea Flower Show
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