Laufer, Berthold, 1874-1934 · Chicago: Field Museum of Natural History · leaf 67
t has nothingto do with the ostrich. The editors of the cyclopaedia blindly follow the uncriticalexample of Li Shi-chen, who embodied the same in his notes on the ostrich. Finally,Verbiests Kun yii tu shuo is laid under contribution, as he describes the camel-bird of South America. This is the Rhea… … ft
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