A London encyclopaedia, or universal dictionary of science, art, literature and practical mechanics : comprising a popular view of the present state of knowledge : illustrated by numerous engravings, a general atlas, and appropriate diagrams (1829)
Curtis, Thomas, fl. 1820 · London : Thomas Tegg · leaf 500
o. 2 0Breadth of the skull •?•<!• 1 0 We saw a fine specimen of the horns of thisanimal in the summer of 1828 at Knole, the seatof the duke of Dorset. It is exalted among thetrophies of the chase in the hall of his grace,but not claimine we suppose to have been huntedby a duke of Dorset. A… … > ^ M REMAINS (ORGANIC). 485 moss in Scania. It appears from the descrip-tion of the horns to be an extinct, or at least, anunknown species. 3. Fossil liter of Somme.—The horns, theonly parts hitherto discovered, show that thisanimal, although nearly allied to the fallow-deer,must have been much…
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