Wellcome Collection
Fruiting branch of a sapodillo tree (Manilkara zapota) and four mites. Coloured etching, c. 1808, after J. Ihle.
Johann-Eberhard Ihle · 1808
Lettering: Acarus, and Achras. 1. the Achras sapota plant 2. the cheese mite 3. the harvest tick 4. the itch insect 5. the longicornis or horned tick; all greatly magnified
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