The small mud tortoise, smelling strong of musk, haveing a sharp horn poynted tayl from Pensilvania. Drawn from nature of the bignes of life, by George Edwards. pl. 287

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Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > The small mud tortoise, smelling strong of musk, haveing a sharp horn poynted tayl from Pensilvania. Drawn from nature of the bignes of life, by George Edwards. pl. 287


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Description

Title
The small mud tortoise, smelling strong of musk, haveing a sharp horn poynted tayl from Pensilvania. Drawn from nature of the bignes of life, by George Edwards. pl. 287
Published / Created
1758-64
Extent
1 pl.
30 cm.
engraved, hand-col
Extent of Digitization
This object has been partially digitized.

Collection Information

Repository
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library
Call Number
S16 +758E
Collection Title
Gleanings of natural history : exhibiting figures of quadrupeds, birds, insects, plants, &c. ... with descriptions of ... subjects ... engraved ... on ... copper-plate prints
Collection / Other Creator
Edwards, George, 1694-1773
Collection Created
London : Printed for the author, at the Royal College of Physicians, 1758-64

Subjects, Formats, And Genres

Format
still image
Genre
Engravings
Hand coloring
Intaglio prints
Resource Type
Books, Journals & Pamphlets
Subject (Topic)
Turtles.
Zoology

Access And Usage Rights

Access
Public
Rights
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Identifiers

Orbis Record
1265729
Object ID (OID)
2020690

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