Goliath beetles from the German periodical ‘Das Buch der Welt,’ 1855. From Milwaukee Public Library’s Rare Book Collection.

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Beetle illustrations from ‘Abbildungen Zu Oken’s Allgemeiner Naturgeschichte Für Alle Stände’ by Lorenz Oken. Stuttgart: Hoffmann, 1843.

University of Wisconsin-Madison’s Special Collections.

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A Rose Chafer drawn with the contents of ScrawlrBox 127.

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