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Tab XLVII, Fish species, Illustration from from 'Historiæ naturalis de quadrupetibus', 1657 (engraving)

Tab XLVII, Fish species, Illustration from from 'Historiæ naturalis de quadrupetibus', 1657 (engraving)
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Tab XLVII, Fish species, Illustration from from 'Historiæ naturalis de quadrupetibus', 1657 (engraving)
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Merian, Mattaus the Younger (1621-87) / Swiss
Location
British Library, London, UK
Medium
engraving
Date
1657 AD (C17th AD)
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Aculeatus marinus (Stickleback) - Lupus Marinus (Atlantic Wolffish) - Lycostonius Balthicus - Sioxpius Marinus - Midom Supunis - Spirinchus (Smelt species) - Siluri vera asssigios (Catfish) Title: [Historiæ naturalis de quadrupetibus [sic] (... avibus, ... piscibus et cetis, exanguibus aquaticis, ... insectis, serpentibus ...) libri. MS. notes.] Author: Joannes JONSTONUS, M.D., Polonus. Publication Details: Amstelodami, 1657.

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From the British Library archive / Bridgeman Images
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grotesque / drawing / animals / natural / natural history / drawings / 17th century / nature / Historiae Naturalis / aculeatus marinus major / stickleback / lupus marinus / fishes / sioxpius marinus / catfish / unusual / grotesque

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