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 1089
dto them, ferve in fteadof fins. The naked ones areeither foft or hard. The fofcones are reprefented well e-nough by this figure, onlyfuppofe their heads to be ofa bright Bay colour, and theirbody died with a dark Afh-colour. All thofe that arecovered with a hard cruft aremade with joynts, but… … Chap. ^8. Of leffer living Creaturer. 1125 fecond that are hot round joynted.The third kindeis black upon the b.tck,and with a brown belly; but they areall with a Corked mouth, and that willhold faft what is aoplyed to it. Thefourth kinde moves it felf with the threeformer feet, and ufeth the reft…
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