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 928
hether I may count it for a difcredit or a grace to it.The beginning of the wings are red, the reft yellowifh, but eachpart embofied with black iquare fpots and a golden threed runningalong the edges. The eighth hath four cornicles fpreading wide, of afh-colour,two of them very long and larger in… … The ninth, the head, £yes, cdrnicles, body,and innermoft wings do reprefent the goldenocre; the fhoulders and outmoft wipgs arcblack, but only for a black border> haying oneach fide of it an afh-colour line.
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