An Egyptian mongoose (ichneumon), standing on a disembowelled crocodile with the crocodile's destroyed eggs nearby. Etching by S. C. Miger, ca. 1808, after N. Maréchal.
Wellcome Collection

An Egyptian mongoose (ichneumon), standing on a disembowelled crocodile with the crocodile's destroyed eggs nearby. Etching by S. C. Miger, ca. 1808, after N. Maréchal.

Nicolas Maréchal · 1808

CC0 — Public Domain
Wellcome Collection

Lettering: Viverra ichneumon. L'ichneumon. Peinte par Marechal. Gravée par Miger. Further lettering on top of the print: Three half-pence.

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