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The fossilised remains of a elk standing next to a human skeleton. Etching.
Wellcome Collection

The fossilised remains of a elk standing next to a human skeleton. Etching.

Unknown artist

CC0 — Public Domain
Wellcome Collection

Lettering: Fossil organic remains. Cervus giganteus or fossil elk of Isle of Man. Drawn from the specimen in the Museum of the University of Edinr.

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