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George Newport
English entomologist (1803–1854) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
For the cricketer, see George Newport (cricketer).
George Newport FRS (4 February 1803, Canterbury – 7 April 1854, London)[1] was an English entomologist. He is especially noted for his studies utilizing the microscope and his skills in dissection.
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Plate from "On the Impregnation of the Ovum in the Amphibia"