Category: History - Early Modern (c. 1450-1750)

De Rariorum Animalium atque Stirpium Historia

Caius, John, 1510-1573; Roberts, E. S. (Ernest Stewart), 1847-1912 [Editor] · 4 chapters · 11,667 words

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3. Part 3

Chamæleon animal est quadrupes, macrum & gibbosum, capite galeato, corpore & cauda lacertæ majoris, cervice penè nulla, costis plus minus sedecim, obliquo ductu ventri junctis u...

 2. Part 2

Est in Britannia nostra hoc anno 1561. peregrinum animal & bisulcum, ex rupibus montanisque locis Mauritaniæ adventitium, (8) media magnitudine inter Cervum & Platycerotem: corp...

 1. Part 1

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 4. Part 4

[_De piscibus._] Xiphiæ igitur piscis summam rostri partem tantum, quæ gladio seu ensi militari similis est, ad naturale rostrum tibi depinximus. Ima enim rostri pars, oculus, &...