Detail View: Rylands Collection: Long-tailed hummingbird

Image Number: 
JRL030459tr
Reference Number: 
Tabley R163107
Link to Catalogue: 
Image Title: 
Long-tailed hummingbird
Parent Work Title: 
Natural history of uncommon birds
Alternative Parent Work Title: 
Natural history of birds
Creator: 
Edwards, George, 1694-1773
Creator Role: 
Author
Date Created: 
1743
Publication Details: 
London: printed for the author, at the College of Physicians in Warwick-Lane
Volume: 
1
Page/Sheet: 
33
Image Sequence Number: 
1-033
Description: 
Illustrated: 1/ Papilio Gipha, 2/ Trochilus forficatus (long-tailed hummingbird), 3/ Papilio Neoenia: "copper-plates from designs copied immediately from nature and curiously coloured".
Language Code: 
eng-GB
Language: 
English
Subject: 
Birds
Subject: 
Natural History
Subject: 
Butterflies
Subject: 
Insects
Subject: 
Lepidoptera
Category of Material: 
Printed
Support: 
Paper
Time Period Covered: 
18th Century CE
Current Repository: 
The University of Manchester Library, U.K.
Rights Holder - Image: 
The University of Manchester Library
Rights holder - Work: 
The University of Manchester Library
Image Creation Technique: 
Scanned from colour transparency by Gten, July 2004
Metadata Language: 
eng-GB
Collection Code: 
Rylands