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Detail of a sea elephant with an impressive array of spikes jutting from its back, from 'L'lsole più famose del Mondo, descritte da Thomaso Porcacchi da Castiglione, Arretino, e intagliate da Girolamo Porro, Padovano', 1576 (engraving)
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Italian School, (16th century) / Italian
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British Library, London, UK
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engraving
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1576 AD (C16th AD)
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L'lsole più famose del Mondo, descritte da Thomaso Porcacchi da Castiglione, Arretino, e intagliate da Girolamo Porro, Padovano 1576 Source/Shelfmark: G.7223, page 161

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