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Thomas Shaw BA, from Queen's College ...

Latin Text: :

THOMAS SHAW é Coll. Reginensi A:B: Historiæ Naturalis Studiosissimus, quam plurima Insecta circa Oxonium capta, et in suas Classes et Familias elegantissime disposita huic Museo D.D.

Translation: :

Thomas Shaw BA, from Queen's College, who was much devoted to Natural History, gave this Museum a large collection of insects caught around Oxford, elegantly arranged into their various classes and families.

Location: : Not listed in the 1836 catalogue. The present location of these objects is unknown.

Year: : MDCCXVI (1716);  Page Number: : 21 (recto)

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