Yale Center for British Art

Creator:
Ingpen, Abel, -1854
Title:
Instructions for collecting, rearing, and preserving British & foreign insects : also for collecting and preserving crustacea and shells / by Abel Ingpen.
Edition:
Second edition, with considerable corrections and additions.
Published / Created:
London : William Smith, 113, Fleet Street, 1839.
Physical Description:
106 p., 3 leaves of plates : ill. ; 16 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
Copyright Status:
Public Domain
Classification:
Books
Notes:
Lithographic illustrations by William Spry.
Exhibition History:
"Of Green Leaf, Bird, and Flower" : Artists' Books and the Natural World (Yale Center for British Art, May 15, 2014-August 10, 2014)
Subject Terms:
Insects -- Collection and preservation. | Crustacea -- Collection and preservation. | Zoological specimens -- Collection and preservation. | Great Britain -- Social life and customs -- 19th century. | Smith, William -- Publisher. | Whittingham, C. -- Printer.
Form/Genre:
Lithographs -- Hand-colored -- 1839.
Contributors:
Spry, William, fl. 1832–1847, lithographer.