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. Conradi Gesneri medici Tigurini Historiae animalium liber primus de quadrupedibus viuiparis : opus philosophis, medicis, grammaticis, philologis, poe?tis, & omnibus rerum linguarumq?ue variarum studiosis, vtilissimum simul iucundissimumq?ue futurum. Pre-Linnean works; Zoology. iu Septcntrlonc vcrfus polum Ardlcum generat:ur,& iri regionibus NoruegisE: ac Suecise, & alijs qus funt rang!fer, enim cerui praefentat, fed maior efl: corpore,rpboreinfignis,& in capite,itavtin fin
. Conradi Gesneri medici Tigurini Historiae animalium liber primus de quadrupedibus viuiparis : opus philosophis, medicis, grammaticis, philologis, poe?tis, & omnibus rerum linguarumq?ue variarum studiosis, vtilissimum simul iucundissimumq?ue futurum. Pre-Linnean works; Zoology. iu Septcntrlonc vcrfus polum Ardlcum generat:ur,& iri regionibus NoruegisE: ac Suecise, & alijs qus funt rang!fer, enim cerui praefentat, fed maior efl: corpore,rpboreinfignis,& in capite,itavtin fingulisbinafint <5o cornua,&caput eius virgultis (alias,virgulis) circumpofitum videatur. Ex hisduo c$ctcris maiorafunt,in loco cornuum ccrui,quas ad perfedtam magnitudinemaugehtur,adeovtquinquecubitorum menfuram aliquando attingantj&ramisconfpicianturvigintiquinquejCidem dcramorumnuriierohuiusferse, bitin ObfcruationibusfuisvenaticiscircafinemDi(5lionarij Duoetiaminmediocapitis,Iatavt damarum habcntur,mutilis & brcuibus ramis mucronata. Denique alia in fronte,antrorfum ver{a,offibus fi- iTiiIiora,qu!busin pugna potiffimum vtitur, (nimirum vt cerui fuisadrniniculis,idefi: infimis ramis) Albertus. EftinPoloni/Kvaftilfimisfiltibuscelebreanimal^renfchieron abincolisappellatum, nufquamab vllo authore defcriptLim5quodmagnitudineexxquatceruum,cornibuspraearduis armatum, quorum vtrunque in fafiigio tridentem, hocefltriplicem verticem oftentat. Huiufmodiferaprofplendido munere Saxonia:, Turingi£B& MifnisprindpiGcorgiomiiraeft: Ammo- 70 fcribitjinPolonia equum fyluedrem ceruino cornu. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Gessner, Conrad, 1516-1
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