Above, a lynx; below, a beast with a feathery tail carrying its young on its back. Woodcut after C. Gessner.

  • Gessner, Conrad, 1516-1565.
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1551/1554
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41008i
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Above, a lynx; below, a beast with a feathery tail carrying its young on its back. Woodcut after C. Gessner. Wellcome Collection. Public Domain Mark. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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Tiguri [Zürich] : C. Froschoverus [C. Froschauer], 1551/1554.

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1 print : woodcut ; image 17 x 10.2 cm

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Additiones...ein Luchs oder Luchsenart...Finis. The lettering in Latin elaborates on the animals depicted

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Wellcome Collection 41008i

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