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Above, a coot, a crake and three crabs; below, three crabs and a cougar. Coloured etching.
Wellcome Collection

Above, a coot, a crake and three crabs; below, three crabs and a cougar. Coloured etching.

1785

CC0 — Public Domain
Wellcome Collection

Lettering: 1. Cougar. 2. Coot. 3. Horrid crab. 4. Indian Land crab. 5. Indian Sea crab. 6. Long Clawed crab. 7. Slender legged crab. 8. Spider crab. 9. Crake.

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