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 948
ording to the Scri-ptures and Rabbins; but he defcribednot thofe four which are numbred amongft clean birds thatthe Jewes might lawfully eat; thofe four were Arbeth, Salaam-> Char gel-, and Cbagab-> which theChaldeans call Gebah, Rhafchem Chargola, Chorgeba ; and the Greeks call them *mV^… … The Theater of Infefts: ory Boot 1. call it Scarabeum^oi it is a flying creature, creeping with four fret, and leaping with its twohinder feet longer than the former feet. Kimchi makes it a kindeof Locult which the Rabbins-call Rbafchn ; Abenez.ro. thinks that to be called Salaam that fits amongft…
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