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The history of four-footed beasts and serpents ...
Author · 1658
The historie of foure-footed beastes. : Describing the true and liuely figure of euery beast, with a discourse of their seuerall names, conditions, kindes, vertues (both naturall and medicinall) countries of their breed, their loue and hate to mankinde, and the wonderfull worke of God in theircreation, preseruation, and destruction. Necessary for all diuines and students, because the story of euery beast is amplified with narrations out of Scriptures, fathers, phylosophers, physitians, and poets: wherein are declared diuers hyerogliphicks, emblems, epigrams, and other good histories, collected out of all the volumes of Conradus Gesner, and all other writers to this present day
Author · 1607
The historie of serpents. Or, the second booke of living creatures. Wherein is contained their divine, naturall, and morall descriptions, with their lively figures, names, conditions, kindes and natures of all venemous beasts: with their severall poysons and antidotes ... Collected out of divine Scriptures, fathers, phylosophers, physicians, and poets: amplified with sundry ... histories, hierogliphicks, epigrams, emblems, and aenigmaticall observations
Author · 1608