Gallery›Wellcome Collection›Three mosses (Neckera species) with anatomical detail and five carrion eater beetles (Necydalis species). Coloured engraving by J. Pass, c. 1818.
Three mosses (Neckera species) with anatomical detail and five carrion eater beetles (Necydalis species). Coloured engraving by J. Pass, c. 1818.
Wellcome Collection

Three mosses (Neckera species) with anatomical detail and five carrion eater beetles (Necydalis species). Coloured engraving by J. Pass, c. 1818.

1818

CC0 — Public Domain
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Lettering: Neckera and Necydalis. 1.2.3. species of Neckera, from the Linn. Trans. 4,5,6,7,8. species of Necydalis or carrion eater. engraved for the Encyclopaedia Londinensis 1818. J Pass sc.

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