English Moths and Butterflies (1766)

This week’s featured eBook is by Moses Harris and depicts English moths and butterflies – along with the plants on which they feed, their lifecycle changes, where to find their adult forms, and the common names in the mid-1700s. The author was an entomologist and engraver…and secretary to the Aurelian Society. The book was printed by the author!

The Aurelian: a natural history of English moths and butterflies