2022-10-12
The history of four-footed beasts and serpents
AUTHOR: Conrad Gessner, Thomas Moffett, John Rowland
ARTIST: Edward Topsell
YEAR: 1658
CATEGORY: Books
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Library of Congress
NOTES: A series of woodcut illustrations by Edward Topsell. The lines separating reality from fantasy are rather blurred here and a fair amount of these 'animals' seem to have human faces.
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