Rariora; being notes of some of the printed books, manuscripts, historical documents, medals, engravings, pottery, etc., collected (1858-1900) (1902)
Hodgkin, John Eliot · London : S. Low, Marston & Co., ltd. · leaf 236
describe the secrets of birds. She is but a littlecreature, with a short and straight beak and for feet onlycurved nails. Her plumage is of brilliant beauty, andthe common opinion is that if her skin and feathers areremoved, si pelleni cum plumis detra.xeris (I am not clearwhether any cruelty is… … THE BIRD DIES BUT NOT HER PLUMAGE.{DEFE.XSORIUM, EISENHUT, circa 1469.) 186 INCUNABULA.
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