Sloth bear, Melursus ursinus. Vulnerable. The Ursine Sloth in the Gardens of the Zoological Society. Handcoloured copperplate engraved by W. Panormo after an illustration by W. Berthoud from William Smellie’s translation of Count Georges Buffon’s History of the Earth and Animated Nature, Thomas Kelly, London, 1829.

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