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 980
clocks. All thefe have theirbellies coloured with a light red, and their backs coal-black, except that in England^ in whofepicture if you darken over all thac border which compafleth about its fhoulders and ics wholeoval body, and make ics eyes of a filver colour, you cannot defire more coward ics… … ioi8 The Theater of Infefts: or> Book 1. lye hid their membranousv wings of a hlver hew, with which by night, raving left the w.rter,theynimbly fly through the air, which by day they very ieldome (or never) ufe, But the lead of allare thofe, which with a reftleis motion run about in a multitude…
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