1. Large scolopendra. 2. Spider. 3. Crab. 4. Caterpillar

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Alternative titleInsects of New South Wales, viz. large scolopendra, spider, crab, and caterpillar (title from List of plates)IllustratorStone, Sarah, -1844Time periodMarch 5, 1787 - October 11, 1788Geographical areaNew South WalesSubjectsScolopendra -- New South Wales -- Early works to 1800 Spiders -- New South Wales -- Early works to 1800 Crabs -- New South Wales -- Early works to 1800 Caterpillars -- New South Wales -- Early works to 1800 Insects -- New South Wales -- Early works to 1800KeywordsScolopendra Centipede Scolopendra morsitans Tanzanian blue ringleg Red-headed centipede Isopeda Huntsman spider Cancer CaterpillarDescriptionInscribed: "S. Stone Delin. 1. Large scolopendra. 2. Spider. 3. Crab. 4. Caterpillar. Published as the Act directs, Dec. 29, 1789, by I. Debrett."CollectionJournal of a voyage to New South WalesPart03Original sourceJournal of a voyage to New South Wales : with sixty-five plates of non descript animals, birds, lizards, serpents, curious cones of trees and other natural productions. London : Printed for J. Debrett, 1790.NotesThe digitised image is derived from "Journal of a voyage to New South Wales : with sixty-five plates of non descript animals, birds, lizards, serpents, curious cones of trees and other natural productions", available in Fisher Library Rare Books and Special Collections, University of Sydney Library: http://opac.library.usyd.edu.au:80/record=b1288848~S4Asset typeImage

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