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An ornithorhynchus (duck billed platypus). Coloured etching by J. F. Cazenave after Vauthier.
Wellcome Collection

An ornithorhynchus (duck billed platypus). Coloured etching by J. F. Cazenave after Vauthier.

Vauthier

CC0 — Public Domain
Wellcome Collection

Lettering: Mammifères. Ornithorhynque paradoxal, ornithorhynchus paradoxus,...Vauthier pinxt. et dir.t. Cazenave sc.

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