Illustrations of new species of exotic butterflies : selected chiefly from the collections of W. Wilson Saunders and William C. Hewitson / Hewitson, William C. (William Chapman), 1806-1878, author, illustrator Saunders, W. Wilson (William Wilson), 1809-1879, associated name Schaus, William, 1859-1942, former owner Hullmandel & Walton, printer of plates M. & N. Hanhart, printer of plates Walter & Cohn, printer of plates text London : John Van Voorst, [1856]-1876 eng 5 volumes, [300] leaves of plates : 29 cm + "London: Woodfall and Kinder, printers"--Verso of title page Introduction, volume 1, dated Sept. 15, 1856 Plates signed: W.C. Hewitson, del. et lith. ... printed by Hullmandel & Walton; M. & N. Hanhart; Walter & Cohn Plates are hand-colored lithographs Includes bibliographical references and indexes digitized BHLDP 20130430 extracted picklist 20081216 Butterflies -- Geographical distribution -- Pictorial works Butterflies -- Speciation -- Pictorial works Lepidoptera -- Pictorial works Also available online https://biodiversitylibrary.org/bibliography/12625