Above, two hogs, an insect, a sea horse, a tanager bird, and a large tapeworm; below, an ibis, a tapir, a teredo (ship-worm), two tortoises and a mollusc. Engraving by Heath.

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view Above, two hogs, an insect, a sea horse, a tanager bird, and a large tapeworm; below, an ibis, a tapir, a teredo (ship-worm), two tortoises and a mollusc. Engraving by Heath.

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Above, two hogs, an insect, a sea horse, a tanager bird, and a large tapeworm; below, an ibis, a tapir, a teredo (ship-worm), two tortoises and a mollusc. Engraving by Heath. Wellcome Collection. Public Domain Mark. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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[London] (New Bridge Street, Blackfriars) : Printed for Richard Phillips

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1 print : engraving, with etching ; sheet 28 x 21.8 cm

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Natural history...sus babyrussa...Heath sculp. The animals, insects and molluscs are named and numbered from 385-396

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Not found in: John Heath, The Heath family engravers 1779-1878, Aldershot 1993

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Wellcome Collection 40536i

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