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 937
6. It hath round bunchtfmooth moulders, which are of the colour of allies mingled with ink,the body is full of cuts, and is of an afh kinde of colour; it hath narrow wings, and the utmoft areof a Crane colour mining with fome exceeding bloud red drops, the little bead, the feet,the hornsare like… … 7. You would fay, that this is kin to that is bred of Gtnny pepper,and letting afide that it is lefle and more black in body, and the blver co-lour of his upper wings, it hardly differs from that. &. All the wings are faint clay colour, or rather mining with a paleyellow, with fome brown fpots,…
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