. British animals extinct within historic times : with some account of British wild white cattle. Extinct mammals; Mammals; Cattle. 33. THE BEAVER, Castor fiber. There is no reason to doubt that, within historic times, the Beaver was an inhabitant of Britain, although, Hke the Bear, the Wolf, and the Wild Boar, it has long been exterminated before the advance of civilization. The earliest notice we find of it is contained in the code of Welsh laws made by Howel Dha ( 940), and which, unlike the ancient Saxon codes and the Irish Senchus Mor, contains many quaint. Please note that these imag


. British animals extinct within historic times : with some account of British wild white cattle. Extinct mammals; Mammals; Cattle. 33. THE BEAVER, Castor fiber. There is no reason to doubt that, within historic times, the Beaver was an inhabitant of Britain, although, Hke the Bear, the Wolf, and the Wild Boar, it has long been exterminated before the advance of civilization. The earliest notice we find of it is contained in the code of Welsh laws made by Howel Dha ( 940), and which, unlike the ancient Saxon codes and the Irish Senchus Mor, contains many quaint. 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 Harting, James Edmund, 1841-1928. Boston : J. R. Osgood


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