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A general history of quadrupeds : the figures engraved on wood /

In the late eighteenth century, the British took greater interest than ever before in observing and recording all aspects of the natural world. Travelers and colonists returning from far-flung lands provided dazzling accounts of such exotic creatures as elephants, baboons, and kangaroos. The engrave...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Bewick, Thomas, 1753-1828
Otros Autores: Martel, Yann
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Chicago : University of Chicago Press, ©2009.
Edición:University of Chicago Press ed.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo

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