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Title: Leo
Creator: Merian, Matthaeus, 1593-1650
Date Created and/or Issued: 1650
Publication Information: University of Southern California. Libraries
Contributing Institution: University of Southern California Digital Library
Collection: Rare Books and Manuscripts Collection
Rights Information: Doheny Memorial Library, Los Angeles, CA 90089-0189
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Description: Engraving Leo (or lion), depicting a male and female lion in confrontation. Close-up of the lower of two images from plate LI (i.e. 51) in Joannes Jonstonus' Histoirae naturalis de quadrupetibus, published in Frankfurt am Main by the Heirs of Matthaeus Merian in 1650.
Type: image
Format: 1 plate, in book
art
Identifier: rbm-m60
rbm-jonstonus-historiae-pl51
http://doi.org/10.25549/rbm-m60
http://thumbnails.digitallibrary.usc.edu/rbm-jonstonus-historiae-pl51.jpg
Language: Latin
Subject: Lions
Source: QL673.J66 1650 [Call Number]
University of Southern California [Contributing entity]
Relation: Jonstonus, Joannes. Historiae naturalis de quadrupetibus. Frankfurt am Main : impensis Haeredum Math. Meriani, 1650
Rare Books and Manuscripts Collection
Science
rbm-m36

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