Någre nye Natt-fjarilar af Bladrullare-flägtet. Some new night-butterflies.
Stockholm: Johan Pehr Lindh, 1797. First Edition. Hardcover. Octavo (8vo). Very good+ condition. Item #020396
A fragment of volume XVII of "Vetenskaps Academiens Nya Handligar, for Manaderne Julius, Augustus, September, Ar 1797" containing pages 165-172, and plate VIII from that volume. The black and white folding plate contains illustration of Tortricidae, including Tortrix Achariana, Blomiana, Noezeniana, Ljunghiana, Fahlbergiana, and Stickmanniana as well as depicts the plant Westringia rosmariniformis, etc. all of which are described in the text. The text and illustration is clean and unmarked. Loose translation: Some new night-butterflies. Bound in modern cloth with marbled paper-covered boards.
Price: $150.00