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view A catalogue of insects of Pennsylvania / by Fred. Val. Melsheimer, Minister of the Gospel ; part first digital asset number 1
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A catalogue of insects of Pennsylvania / by Fred. Val. Melsheimer, Minister of the Gospel ; part first

Author:
Melsheimer, Frederick Valentine 1749-1814  Search this
Former owner:
Mann, B. Pickman (Benjamin Pickman) 1848-1926 DSI  Search this
Hubbard, H. G (Henry Guernsey) 1850-1899 DSI  Search this
Donor:
Schwarz, Eugene Amandus 1844-1928 DSI  Search this
Barber, Herbert Spencer 1882-1950 DSI  Search this
Physical description:
vi, 60 p. ; 20 cm. (8vo)
Type:
Electronic resources
Place:
Pennsylvania
Date:
1806
Topic:
Insects  Search this
Call number:
QL475.P4 M52 1806
QL475.P4M52 1806
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_392964
view Descriptions of new species of Coleoptera / by E.A. Schwarz and H.S. Barber digital asset number 1
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Descriptions of new species of Coleoptera / by E.A. Schwarz and H.S. Barber

Title:
Study of some social beetles in British Guiana, 1921
Author:
Schwarz, Eugene Amandus 1844-1928  Search this
Barber, Herbert Spencer 1882-1950  Search this
New York Zoological Society  Search this
Physical description:
p. [189]-[194] : ill ; 29 cm
Type:
Electronic resources
Date:
1921
Topic:
Beetles  Search this
Call number:
QL581.B74 W48
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_924626
view American entomology, or, Descriptions of the insects of North America : illustrated by coloured figures from original drawings executed from nature / by Thomas Say digital asset number 1
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American entomology, or, Descriptions of the insects of North America : illustrated by coloured figures from original drawings executed from nature / by Thomas Say

Title:
American entomology
Descriptions of the insects of North America
Author:
Say, Thomas 1787-1834  Search this
Illustrator:
Peale, Titian Ramsay 1799-1885  Search this
Lesueur, Charles Alexandre 1778-1846  Search this
Wood, W. W. active 1825-1830  Search this
Engraver:
Bridport, Hugh 1794-ca. 1868  Search this
Lang, George S. b. 1799  Search this
Longacre, James Barton 1794-1869  Search this
Tiebout, Cornelius 1777-1832  Search this
Former owner:
Fischer von Waldheim, Gotthelf 1771-1853 DSI  Search this
Hay, William Perry 1872-1947 DSI  Search this
Barber, Herbert Spencer 1882-1950 DSI  Search this
Inscriber:
Middleton, A. J. DSI  Search this
Physical description:
3 volumes, [54] leaves of plates : color illustrations ; 26 cm
Type:
Pictorial works
Place:
North America
Date:
1824
1828
1824-1828
Topic:
Insects  Search this
Entomology  Search this
Call number:
QL466 .S27 1824
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_907435
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North American fireflies of the genus Photuris. With a pref. and notes by Frank A. McDermott

Author:
Barber, Herbert Spencer 1882-1950  Search this
Physical description:
vi, 58 p. illus. 25 cm
Type:
Electronic resources
Date:
1951
Topic:
Photuris  Search this
Call number:
QL596.M2 B37X
QL596.M2B37X
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_92055
view Verzeichnis meiner Insecten-Sammlung, oder Entomologisches Handbuch für Liebhaber und Sammler / von Jacob Sturm .. digital asset number 1
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Verzeichnis meiner Insecten-Sammlung, oder Entomologisches Handbuch für Liebhaber und Sammler / von Jacob Sturm ..

Title:
Entomologisches Handbuch für Liebhaber und Sammler
Author:
Sturm, Jakob 1771-1848  Search this
Former owner:
Barber, Herbert Spencer 1882-1950 DSI  Search this
Schwarz, Eugene Amandus 1844-1928 DSI  Search this
Subject:
Sturm, Jakob 1771-1848 Natural history collections  Search this
Physical description:
[2], XVI, 112, [4] p., IV folded leaves of plates : ill. (some col.) ; 21 cm. (8vo)
Type:
Catalogs and collections
Catalogs
Date:
1800
Topic:
Insects  Search this
Beetles  Search this
Call number:
QL468.2 .S75
QL468.2 .S93 1800
QL468.2.S75
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_449031
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Folder 12 Barber, Herbert Spencer (1882-1950). Biographical sketches, 1950. See Series 2 for photographs.

Container:
Box 2 of 18
Type:
Archival materials
Collection Citation:
Smithsonian Institution Archives, Record Unit 7323, Photographs and Biographical Information
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Photographs and Biographical Information
Photographs and Biographical Information / Series 1: BIOGRAPHICAL INFORMATION PRIMARILY ON DIPTERISTS, 1797-1988 AND UNDATED. ARRANGED ALPHABETICALLY. / Box 2
Archival Repository:
Smithsonian Institution Archives
EDAN-URL:
ead_component:sova-sia-faru7323-refidd1e660
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Folder 6 Barber, Herbert Spencer (1882-1950), 1915, 1936, circa 1940, 1946, 1950, and undated. Includes photographs of his office taken after his death; group photograph with Thomas E. Snyder, undated; and photograph with Eugene A. Schwarz, 1925 and un...

Container:
Box 15 of 18
Type:
Archival materials
Collection Citation:
Smithsonian Institution Archives, Record Unit 7323, Photographs and Biographical Information
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Photographs and Biographical Information
Photographs and Biographical Information / Series 2: PHOTOGRAPHS OF ENTOMOLOGISTS, 1873-1950 AND UNDATED. ARRANGED ALPHABETICALLY. / Box 15
Archival Repository:
Smithsonian Institution Archives
EDAN-URL:
ead_component:sova-sia-faru7323-refidd1e10499
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Washington Biologists' Field Club, circa 1900-1966 Records

Creator:
Smithsonian Institution  Search this
Subject:
Barber, Herbert Spencer 1882-1950  Search this
Washington Biologists' Field Club  Search this
Physical description:
3.6 linear meters
Type:
Photographs
Date:
1900
1900-1966
circa 1900-1966
Topic:
Entomology  Search this
Meteorology  Search this
Natural history  Search this
Ornithology  Search this
Records of meetings, organizations, and professional societies  Search this
Local number:
SIA RU102005
Restrictions & Rights:
Use of this record unit requires prior arrangement with the Archives staff
Data Source:
Smithsonian Institution Archives
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_arc_217636
view Epitome entomologiae Fabricianae, sive Nomenclator entomologicus emendatus : sistens Fabriciani systematis cum Linneano comparationem : adiectis characteribus ordinum et generum, specibus novis aliorum entomologorum, insectorum habitationibus, nominibus Germanorum Francogallorum, Anglorum : cum indicibus et bibliotheca Fabriciana digital asset number 1
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Epitome entomologiae Fabricianae, sive Nomenclator entomologicus emendatus : sistens Fabriciani systematis cum Linneano comparationem : adiectis characteribus ordinum et generum, specibus novis aliorum entomologorum, insectorum habitationibus, nominibus Germanorum Francogallorum, Anglorum : cum indicibus et bibliotheca Fabriciana

Title:
Epitome entomologiae Fabricianae
Nomenclator entomologicus emendatus
Author:
Fabricius, Johann Christian 1745-1808  Search this
Linné, Carl von 1707-1778  Search this
Borkhausen, Moritz Balthasar 1760-1806  Search this
Bergsträsser, Johann Andreas Benignus 1732-1812  Search this
Former owner:
Barber, Herbert Spencer 1882-1950 DSI  Search this
Schwarz, Eugene Amandus 1844-1928 DSI  Search this
Hubbard, Bela 1890- DSI  Search this
Physical description:
XVI, 224 p. ; 23 cm. (8vo)
Type:
Classification
Nomenclature
Date:
1810
Topic:
Insects  Search this
Crustacea  Search this
Entomology  Search this
Call number:
QL468 .F12e 1810
QL468.F12e 1810
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_365760
view A decade of curious insects : some of them not describ'd before, shewn in their natural size, and as they appear enlarg'd before the Lucernal microscope, in which the solar apparatus is artificially illuminated : With their history, characters, manners, and places of abode, on ten quarto plates, and their explanations : drawn and engraved from nature / by J. Hill .. digital asset number 1
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A decade of curious insects : some of them not describ'd before, shewn in their natural size, and as they appear enlarg'd before the Lucernal microscope, in which the solar apparatus is artificially illuminated : With their history, characters, manners, and places of abode, on ten quarto plates, and their explanations : drawn and engraved from nature / by J. Hill ..

Title:
Curious insects
Insects, engraved from nature
Author:
Hill, John 1714?-1775  Search this
Former owner:
Barber, Herbert Spencer 1882-1950 DSI  Search this
Physical description:
24, [2] p., 10 leaves of plates : ill. ; 29 cm. (4to)
Type:
Pictorial works
Early works to 1800
Date:
1773
MDCCLXXIII [1773]
Topic:
Insects  Search this
Microscopes  Search this
Call number:
QL466 .H646
QL466 .H646 1773
QL466.H646
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_134555
view Icones insectorum praesertim Rossiae Sibiriaeque peculiarium / quae collegit et descriptionibus illustravit Petrus Simon Pallas .. digital asset number 1
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Icones insectorum praesertim Rossiae Sibiriaeque peculiarium / quae collegit et descriptionibus illustravit Petrus Simon Pallas ..

Title:
Icones insectorvm praesertim Rossiae Sibiriaeqve pecvliarivm
Author:
Pallas, Peter Simon 1741-1811  Search this
Illustrator:
Nitschmann, D. R.  Search this
Engraver:
Sturm, Jakob 1771-1848  Search this
Nussbiegel, Johann 1750-approximately 1829  Search this
Former owner:
Uhler, Philip R (Philip Reese) 1835-1913 DSI  Search this
Barber, Herbert Spencer 1882-1950 DSI  Search this
Physical description:
[4], 104 p., [8] leaves of plates : ill. (etchings) ; 27 cm. (4to)
Type:
Electronic resources
Place:
Russia (Federation)
Siberia
Date:
1781
1798
1781 [-1798]
Topic:
Insects  Search this
Call number:
QL483.R8 P16 1781
QL483.R8P16 1781
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_131346
view Illustrations of insects created for the Magasin de zoologie [graphic] : original art and engravings digital asset number 1
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Illustrations of insects created for the Magasin de zoologie [graphic] : original art and engravings

Title:
Mag. de zoologie ... Insectes
Engraver:
Annedouche active 1838  Search this
Printer of plates:
Rémond, N.  Search this
Illustrator:
Bourgeois, Ct (Constant) 1767-1841  Search this
Burmeister, Hermann 1807-1892  Search this
Davesne active 1838  Search this
Delarue, Jean active 1838  Search this
Guérin-Méneville, F.-É (Félix-Édouard) 1799-1874  Search this
Noiret, Adolphe Philippe  Search this
Percheron, A (Achille) 1797-1869  Search this
Prêtre, Jean Gabriel  Search this
Romand, Balthasar E. de  Search this
Rondani, Camilo 1807-1879  Search this
Schiødte, J. C (Jørgen Matthias Christian) 1815-1884  Search this
Sébin active 1838  Search this
Spinola, Maximilian 1780-1857  Search this
Vander Haeven fl. 1838  Search this
Westwood, J. O (John Obadiah) 1805-1893  Search this
Former owner:
Guérin-Méneville, F.-É (Félix-Édouard) 1799-1874 DSI  Search this
Annotator:
Barber, Herbert Spencer 1882-1950 DSI  Search this
Physical description:
2 portfolios (101 engraved leaves of plates, 41 drawings) : all ill. (some col.) ; 32 cm. or smaller, in envelopes 38 cm
Type:
Graphics
Pictorial works
Date:
1838
1838-1842
Topic:
Insects  Search this
Call number:
QL466 .I45 1838
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_947074
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The tobacco and Solanum weevils of the genus Trichobaris. By H.S. Barber ..

Author:
Barber, Herbert Spencer 1882-1950  Search this
Physical description:
28 p. illus., pl., map. 23 cm
Type:
Books
Date:
1935
Topic:
Tobacco stalk borer  Search this
Call number:
SB608.T7B23 1935
SB608.T7B23 1935
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_241818
view American entomology, or, Descriptions of the insects of North America : ilustrated by coloured figures from drawings executed from nature / by Thomas Say digital asset number 1
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American entomology, or, Descriptions of the insects of North America : ilustrated by coloured figures from drawings executed from nature / by Thomas Say

Title:
American entomology
Descriptions of the insects of North America
Author:
Say, Thomas 1787-1834  Search this
Ill:
Lesueur, Charles Alexandre 1778-1846  Search this
Former owner:
Barber, Herbert Spencer 1882-1950 DSI  Search this
Hay, William Perry 1872-1947 DSI  Search this
Wayland, A. E. DSI  Search this
Engraver:
Kneass, Young & Co.  Search this
Physical description:
[2], x, [22] p., [6] leaves of plates : col. ill. ; 24 cm
Type:
Pictorial works
Place:
North America
Date:
1817
Topic:
Insects  Search this
Call number:
QL466 .S27 1817
QL466.S27 1817
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_109871
view Histoire abrégée des insectes dans laquelle ces animaux sont rangés suivant un ordre méthodique ... par M. Geoffroy, docteur en médecine digital asset number 1
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Histoire abrégée des insectes dans laquelle ces animaux sont rangés suivant un ordre méthodique ... par M. Geoffroy, docteur en médecine

Title:
Histoire des insectes
Author:
Geoffroy M (Etienne-Louis),) 1725?-1810,  Search this
Former owner:
Barber, Herbert Spencer 1882-1950 DSI  Search this
Engraver:
Defehrt, A. J.,  Search this
Prévost, Benoît Louis approximately 1735-1804?  Search this
Illustrator:
Defehrt, A. J.,  Search this
Wood-engraver:
Papillon, Jean-Michel 1698-1776  Search this
Printer:
Rëmont, Jean-Étienne active 1795-1829  Search this
Volland, Calixte active 1787-1808  Search this
Physical description:
2 volume, [1], XXII folded leaves of plates color illustrations. 27 cm. (4to)
Type:
Early works to 1800
Classification
Early works
Date:
1798
1799
An VII de la République françoise [1799]
Topic:
Entomology  Search this
Insects  Search this
Call number:
QL463 .G34 1799
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_274873
view Catalog meiner Insecten-Sammlung / von Jacob Sturm ; Erster Theil. Käfer ; mit 4 ausgemalten Kupfertafeln digital asset number 1
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Catalog meiner Insecten-Sammlung / von Jacob Sturm ; Erster Theil. Käfer ; mit 4 ausgemalten Kupfertafeln

Author:
Sturm, Jakob 1771-1848  Search this
Ill:
Sturm, Jakob 1771-1848  Search this
Former owner:
Barber, Herbert Spencer 1882-1950 DSI  Search this
Subject:
Sturm, Jakob 1771-1848 Natural history collections  Search this
Physical description:
viii, 207, [1], 16 p., IV leaves of plates : ill. (engravings) ; 22 cm
Type:
Classification
Catalogs
Catalogs and collections
Date:
1826
Topic:
Beetles  Search this
Insects  Search this
Call number:
QL468.2 .S92 1826
QL468.2.S92 1826
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_113358
view Catalog der Kaefer-Sammlung / von Jacob Sturm ; mit 6 ausgemalten Kupfertafeln digital asset number 1
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Catalog der Kaefer-Sammlung / von Jacob Sturm ; mit 6 ausgemalten Kupfertafeln

Author:
Sturm, Jakob 1771-1848  Search this
Former owner:
Uhler, Philip R (Philip Reese) 1835-1913 DSI  Search this
Barber, Herbert Spencer 1882-1950 DSI  Search this
Physical description:
[2], xii, 386 p., VI leaves of plates : ill. ; 24 cm
Type:
Catalogs and collections
Date:
1843
Topic:
Beetles  Search this
Call number:
QL577 .S78 1843
QL577.S78 1843
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_113618
view Coleoptera und Lepidoptera : ein systematisches Verzeichniss, mit beygesetzten Preisen der Vorräthe / von Georg Dahl digital asset number 1
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Coleoptera und Lepidoptera : ein systematisches Verzeichniss, mit beygesetzten Preisen der Vorräthe / von Georg Dahl

Author:
Dahl, Georg 1769-1831  Search this
Former owner:
Barber, Herbert Spencer 1882-1950 DSI  Search this
Associated name:
Bridwell, J. C. DSI  Search this
Subject:
Dahl, Georg 1769-1831 Natural history collections  Search this
Physical description:
vi, 105 p. ; 22 cm
Type:
Catalogs and collections
Place:
Austria
Vienna
Date:
1823
Topic:
Beetles  Search this
Lepidoptera  Search this
Call number:
QL468 .D3
QL468.D3 1823
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_240826
view Deutschlands Insecten. Käfer / von Jacob Sturm digital asset number 1
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Deutschlands Insecten. Käfer / von Jacob Sturm

Title:
Käfer
Dr. Jacob Sturm's Deutschlands Insecten
Author:
Sturm, Jakob 1771-1848  Search this
Sturm, Johann Heinrich Christian Friedrich 1805-1862  Search this
Gillmeister, C. J. F  Search this
Former owner:
Barber, Herbert Spencer 1882-1950 DSI  Search this
Richmond, Charles Wallace 1868-1932 DSI  Search this
Casey, Thos. L (Thomas Lincoln) 1857-1925 DSI  Search this
Physical description:
23 v., CCCCXXIV [i.e. 425] leaves of plates : ill. (some col.) ; 20 cm
Type:
Pictorial works
Place:
Germany
Date:
1805
1857
1805-1857
Topic:
Beetles  Search this
Call number:
QL591.G3 S93 1805
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_113608

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