A Catalogue Of The Lepidopterous Insects In The Museum Of The Hon. East-india Company; Volume 1

<p>A Catalogue Of The Lepidopterous Insects In The Museum Of The Hon. East-India Company Volume 1 presents a detailed inventory of the butterfly and moth specimens housed within the prestigious East India Company's museum. Compiled by eminent naturalists Thomas Horsfield and Frederic Moore this meticulously documented catalog provides invaluable insights into the diversity and classification of Lepidoptera during the 19th century.</p><p>This volume serves as a crucial reference for entomologists historians of science and anyone interested in the natural history collections of the East India Company. The detailed descriptions and classifications offer a glimpse into the scientific understanding of insects at the time highlighting the importance of these collections in advancing zoological knowledge. This catalogue remains an essential resource for researchers and collectors alike showcasing the rich biodiversity documented by the East India Company's scientific endeavors.</p><p>This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore you will see the original copyright references library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world) and other notations in the work.</p><p>This work is in the public domain in the United States of America and possibly other nations. Within the United States you may freely copy and distribute this work as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.</p><p>As a reproduction of a historical artifact this work may contain missing or blurred pages poor pictures errant marks etc. Scholars believe and we concur that this work is important enough to be preserved reproduced and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.</p>