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HARRIS, Moses (1730 – 1788)

HARRIS, Moses (1730 – 1788)

1730 – 1788

1 entries in the GMN corpus.

Image source Moses Harris ( Loske, Alexandra: "Rare copy of Moses Harris’s Natural System of Colours on display at the Royal Pavilion" , p. 116 ) · biodiversitylibrary.org · Public domain

1766 CE

#10570

The Aurelian or natural history of English insects; namely, moths and butterflies.

Harris drew and engraved his own illustrations. The second edition (1778) was considerably expanded, and with four more plates than the first, for a total of 45. Some of the hand-colored copies were hand-colored by th…