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Of the Hamster or Cricetus, the first figure taken by Michael Horus

Date: 1658

Topsell's The History of Four-footed Beasts and Serpents Woodcuts

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Rights	Public Domain

Subject	Animals, Mythical
Genre	woodcuts (prints)
Type	Image
Language	English
Provenance	Rare Books and Maps Collection University of Houston Libraries Special Collections Topsell’s The History of Four-footed Beasts and Serpents

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Title	Of the Hamster or Cricetus, the first figure taken by Michael Horus
Date	1658
Language	English
Description	This woodcut is an illustration from page 411 of the book “The History of four-footed beasts and serpents” by Edward Topsell, printed by E. Cotes for G. Sawbridge, T. Williams and T. Johnson in London, 1658.
Subject	Animals, Mythical
Genre	woodcuts (prints)
Format	1 woodcut
Type	Image
Identifier	OCLC: 17379082 QL41 .T68 1658
Provenance	Rare Books and Maps Collection University of Houston Libraries Special Collections Topsell’s The History of Four-footed Beasts and Serpents
Rights	Public Domain
Related Item	https://id.lib.uh.edu/ark:/84475/do8600nv33h
Digital Object ARK	ark:/84475/do7269m5319