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Author Belon, Pierre; Cambier, Andreas; Gessner, Conrad; Rondelet, Guillaume
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Conradi Gesneri medici Tigurini Historiae animalium liber IV : qui est De piscium & aquatilium animantium natura : cum iconibus singulorum ad viuum expressis ferè omnibus DCCXII.
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Page 212
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NameFound:Ceto NameConfirmed:Ceto EOLID:13100703 NameBankID:4109650
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