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Two Aurochs

In Gaius Plinius Secundus, Caij Plinij Secundi, Des fürtrefflichen Hochgelehrten Alten Philosophi, Bücher vnd Schrifften, von der Natur, Johann Heyden (translator), Frankfurt am Main: Sigmund Feyerabend (printer), 1565 (Munich, BSB), p. 106

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Two Aurochs. In Gaius Plinius Secundus, Caij Plinij Secundi, Des fürtrefflichen Hochgelehrten Alten Philosophi, Bücher vnd Schrifften, von der Natur, Johann Heyden (translator), Frankfurt am Main: Sigmund Feyerabend (printer), 1565 (Munich, BSB), p. 106 ◼

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Animals of Germania: wisent and aurochs (Naturalis historia, VIII, 15, 38)

Functional context

Pliny (Natural history)

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  • Grażyna Jurkowlaniec (2024-06-15 16:34)

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  • Grażyna Jurkowlaniec (2025-07-27 10:43)