'Figure du Pirassoipi, espece de Licorne d'Italie' Anonymous
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'Figure du Pirassoipi, espece de Licorne d'Italie'
Figure of a Pirassoipi, the twin-horned unicorn, shown within a landscape in which the mythological beast is being hunted and skinned. Illustration from Discours d'Ambroise Pare ... a scavoir, de la mumie, de la licorne, des venins, et de la peste, avec une table des plus notables matieres contenues esdit discours (chez Gabriel Buon, Paris, 1582), f.27. Ambroise ParÚ (c.1510-1590) was a French barber surgeon and anatomist who served several Kings of France.
Original: woodcut engraving. 1582
- Image reference: RS-10132
- The Royal Society
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