Spruce grouse, Canachites canadensis 1, ruffed grouse, Bonasa umbellus 2, European hedgehog, Erinaceus europaeus 3, helmet shell 4, grey heron, Ardea cinerea 5, North American ash-coloured heron, Ardea fusca 6, Eurasian hoopoe, Upupa epops 7, longhorn cowfish, Lactoria cornuta 8, and spotted hyena, Crocuta crocuta 9. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Moses Harris from William Frederic Martyn’s A New Dictionary of Natural History, Harrison, London, 1785. Pseudonym of William Fordyce Mavor, Scottish priest, teacher and writer, 1758-1837.

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