Megatherium Americanum skeleton from General zoology, or, Systematic natural history Part I, by Shaw, George, 1751-1813; Stephens, James Francis, 1792

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Megatherium Americanum skeleton from General zoology, or, Systematic natural history Part I, by Shaw, George, 1751-1813; Stephens, James Francis, 1792-1853; Heath, Charles, 1785-1848, engraver; Griffith, Mrs., engraver; Chappelow. Copperplate Printed in London in 1800. Probably the artists never saw a live specimen

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Size: 5536px × 3160px
Location: London
Photo credit: © PS-I / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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