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The history of four-footed beasts and serpents. (1658)

Topsell, Edward, 1572-1625?, Gessner, Conrad, 1516-1565, Moffett, Thomas, 1553-1604, Rowland, John, M.D · London, Printed by E. Cotes, for G. Sawbridge [etc.] · leaf 1001

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The firftofthe Urchin CatterpiUers hath a checquered body,variedwith black and yellow; the thorny briftles feem yellow, when Au-tumn comes it is transformed into an afhy coloured Aurelia. Thefecondisperfeaiy like an Urchin, half the back, namely thefirft half, is black from yellow, the latter is…

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