'The Greater Cockroach; and the Whistle Insect' Cornelius Heinrich Hemerich
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'The Greater Cockroach; and the Whistle Insect'
Entomological studies of two insects: two figures of a cockroach, supposedly from Carolina, North America; and three figures of a variety of cricket, from 'Barbary' [North Africa, or perhaps California]. Plate 285 from chapter 75 of Gleanings of natural history, exhibiting figures of quadrupeds, birds, insects, plants, &c..., by George Edwards, volume 2 (London, for the author, 1760). The plate is inscribed: "Edwards Delin. Hemerich Sculp"
Original: etching. 1757-1758
- Image reference: RS-9995
- The Royal Society
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