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A40406 The history of brutes, or, A description of living creatures wherein the nature and properties of four-footed beasts are at large described / by Wolfgangus Franzius ... ; and now rendred into English by N.W.; Historia animalium sacra. English Franz, Wolfgang, 1564-1628.; N. W. 1670 (1670) Wing F2094; ESTC R20699 139,929 266

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