Histoire abregée des insectes : qui se trouvent aux environs de Paris : dans laquelle ces animaux sont rangés suivant un ordre méthodique

Title Variants

Alternative: Histoire des insectes

By

Geoffroy, M. (Etienne-Louis), 1725?-1810

Prévost, Benoît Louis, 1735?-1804? , engraver.
Defehrt, A. J., , engraver.
Papillon, Jean-Michel, 1698-1776 , wood-engraver.
Chardon, Jean-François-Louis, 1739?-approximately 1795 , printer.

Type

Book

Material

Published material

Publication info

A Paris, Chez Durand, 1762

Notes

Plates signed: Prevost sc.; Defehrt fecit.

"De l'imprimerie de J. Chardon ..., 1762"--Colophon (t. 2, p. 690).

Signatures: t. 1: pi²a-cd²A-3T3V²; t. 2: pi²A-4Q4R²4S²; final leaf, t. 2, blank.

Collation: t. 1: [4], xxviij, 523, [1] p., [1] unnumbered plate inserted between p. 58 and 59 and numbered plates I-X inserted at end; t. 2: [4], 690, [2] p., numbered plates XI-XXII inserted at end.

Head- and tail-pieces; title-page vignettes (vignette on t. 1 signed: Papillon inv. et sculp. ... 1732).

Includes indexes.

Hagen, H.A. Bib. entomologica, | I, 271

Nissen, C. Zoologische Buchillustration, | I, 1522

Subjects

Classification , Early works to 1800 , France , Insects , Paris

Call Number

QL463 .G34 1762

Language

French

Identifiers

DOI: https://doi.org/10.5962/bhl.title.14710
OCLC: 13503272
Wikidata: https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q54549697