. Conr. Gesneri Tigurini medicinæ et philosophiae professoris in Schola Tigurina, Historiæ animalium liber II : qui est de quadrupedibus ouiparis. Zoology. De DE TESTVDINE MARINA. II3. Plinius. Coctices quidamPlinij Celtimmhabent. HermokusffcwftoncclriumfrriDipolTa iudicat. Ec rurfus in caftigationibus capicis decimi Fuic (inquic) quando chclytium ge- nus pucauerim fcribedum,^'™? ^jW que, vox& teftudincm fignificac& ' jafim* gnas & peclorofas intelligi voluiflent. Vccuqj celecas credo ceftudines dicedas,hcceft x&mtts, qu^voxcqiiicugenus fign


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