Gallery›Wellcome Collection›Above, a swift, a swallow, a hyrax, an insect, a hippopotamus and a pocupine; belo, two insect and a caterpillar and three reptiles, including a crocodile. Engraving by Heath.
Above, a swift, a swallow, a hyrax, an insect, a hippopotamus and a pocupine; belo, two insect and a caterpillar and three reptiles, including a crocodile. Engraving by Heath.
Wellcome Collection

Above, a swift, a swallow, a hyrax, an insect, a hippopotamus and a pocupine; belo, two insect and a caterpillar and three reptiles, including a crocodile. Engraving by Heath.

1806

CC0 — Public Domain
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Lettering: Natural History...Hirundo apus... Heath sc.

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