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John Obadiah Westwood

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English entomologist and archaeologist (1805-1893)

Born 22 December 1805
Died 2 January 1893

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  • Cover of: Palaeographia sacra pictoria: being a series of illustrations of the ancient versions of the Bible, copied from illuminated manuscripts, executed between the fourth and sixteenth centuries

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  • Cover of: Lapidarium Walliæ: The Early Inscribed and Sculptured Stones of Wales, Delineated and Described

    First published in 1876 — 18 editions
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  • Cover of: Illustrations of exotic entomology: containing upwards of six hundred and fifty figures and descriptions of foreign insects, interspersed with remarks and reflections on their nature and properties

    Cover of edition illustrationsofe11drur First published in 1837 — 10 editions
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    First published in 2004 — 8 editions
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    First published in 1887 — 7 editions
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  • Cover of: The natural history of insects

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  • Cover of: The cabinet of oriental entomology: being a selection of some of the rarer and more beautiful species of insects, natives of India and the adiacent islands, the greater portion of which are now for the first time discribed and figured.

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  • Cover of: The entomologist's text book: an introduction to the natural history, structure, physiology and classification of insects, including the C̲r̲u̲s̲t̲a̲c̲e̲a̲ and A̲r̲a̲c̲h̲n̲i̲d̲a̲.

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  • Cover of: An introduction to the modern classification of insects: founded on the natural habits and corresponding organisation of the different families.

    First published in 1839 — 5 editions
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    First published in 2007 — 3 editions
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  • Cover of: Arcana entomologica, or, Illustrations of new, rare, and interesting insects

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  • Cover of: A History of the British Sessile-Eyed Crustacea, Volume 2

    First published in 2010 — 2 editions
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  • Cover of: Illuminated Illustrations of the Bible Copied from Select Mss. of the Middle Ages

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  • Cover of: Natural History of Insects: Illustrated by Numerous Engravings

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  • Cover of: Fac-similes of the miniatures & ornaments of Anglo-Saxon & Irish manuscripts

    First published in 1868 — 2 editions
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  • Cover of: Thesaurus entomologicus Oxoniensis: or, Illustrations of new, rare, and interesting insects, for the most part contained in the collections presented to the University of Oxford by the Rev. F.W. Hope ... with forty plates from drawings by the author

    First published in 1874 — 2 editions
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  • Cover of: A History of the British Sessile-eyed Crustacea Volume v 12

    First published in 2015 — 1 edition
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  • Cover of: A History of the British Sessile-eyed Crustacea Volume 1

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    First published in 1868 — 1 edition
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  • Cover of: Additional observations to, and corrections of, a paper upon the genus Staphylinus of Linnaeus

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English entomologist and archaeologist (1805-1893)

Born 22 December 1805
Died 2 January 1893

Subjects

Beetles, Insects, Classification, Medieval Illumination of books and manuscripts, Arachnida, Bible, Entomology, Homoptera, Illumination of books and manuscripts, Illumination of books and manuscripts, Medieval, Illustrations, Pictorial works, Derbidae, Diopsidae, Facsimiles, Flies, Illumination of books and manuscripts, Anglo-Saxon, Illumination of books and manuscripts, Irish, Irish Illumination of books and manuscripts, Laboratory manuals, Lepidoptera, Nomenclature, Specimens, Anatomy, Animal behavior

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Great Britain, Australia, East Indies, India, Indonesia, Ireland, Wales

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Alternative names

  • J.O Westwood
  • J.O. Westwood
  • J O. Westwood
  • J. O. Westwood
  • J. O Westwood
  • J O. 1805-1893 Westwood
  • Westwood, J. O. (John Obadiah), 1805-1893.
  • J O 1805-1893 Westwood
  • J o. 1805-1893 Westwood
  • J. O. (John Obadiah) 1805- Westwood
  • John O. Westwood

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