. Historical view of the progress of discovery on the more northern coasts of America [microform] : from the earliest period to the present time. Hakluyt, Richard, 1552?-1616; Cabot, Sebastian, 1476?-1557; Hakluyt, Richard, 1552?-1616; Cabot, Sebastian, 1476?-1557; Natural history; Sciences naturelles. ' /1 i i 1 622 NATURAL HISTORY. heat are but secondary causes in the protluction of animal colours.* The elk or moosedeeV ( aires) is a gi frantic animal, of a heavy and rather disairreeable aspect. It is easily re- cocrnised hy the great hei ,fht of its litiihs, tlie shortness of its nec
. Historical view of the progress of discovery on the more northern coasts of America [microform] : from the earliest period to the present time. Hakluyt, Richard, 1552?-1616; Cabot, Sebastian, 1476?-1557; Hakluyt, Richard, 1552?-1616; Cabot, Sebastian, 1476?-1557; Natural history; Sciences naturelles. ' /1 i i 1 622 NATURAL HISTORY. heat are but secondary causes in the protluction of animal colours.* The elk or moosedeeV ( aires) is a gi frantic animal, of a heavy and rather disairreeable aspect. It is easily re- cocrnised hy the great hei ,fht of its litiihs, tlie shortness of its neck, its lengthened head, projecting muzzle, and short up-. n right mane. When full grown it measures above six feet in height. The fur is lonor, thick, and very coarse, of a hoary-hrown colour, varying according to age ant) the se: sjii of the year. The antlers are very Itroad and solid, plain on the inner edge, but armed externally with numerous sharp points at shoots, which sometimes amount to twenty- * 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 Tytler, Patrick Fraser, 1791-1849; Wilson, James, 1795-1856; Biddle, Richard, 1796-1847. A memoir of Sebastian Cabot. New York : J. & J. Harper
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