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The silkworm of Bengal, as caterpillar, cocoon and moth, with 'figs.1-4' inscribed against the various...

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The silkworm of Bengal, as caterpillar, cocoon and moth, with 'figs.1-4' inscribed against the various stages.
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Inscribed in ink: 'Phalarna Paphia Rox: Bombyx Myletta Fabricius. Tusseh Silk Worm of Bengal, see Trans. Linn. Soc. Vol. 7th. About Calcutta, feeds on Terminalia Catappa (Budaam) as also on the Rhamus Jujube (Byer.) May 1822' Illustrator: Anon c.1820 Source/Shelfmark: Add.Or.4986 Watercolour.

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Calcutta / India / Asia / bug / cocoon / insect / caterpillar / silkworm / watercolour / moth / 19th century / silkworms / india office / larva / painting
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