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Framed Print of Captive sloth, 16th century
Captive sloth. 16th-century artwork of a large captive animal called a haut, said to live in the trees on air. This animal has been identified with species of three-toed sloths such as Bradypus variegatus, found in the forests of Central and South America. The three toes are clearly seen here. Artwork from Cosmographie universelle (1575) by the French explorer and writer Andre Thevet (1516-1590). This book described the history and geography of the lands in which Thevet had travelled. The two volumes and four tomes contain over 1000 pages divided into 23 books. This woodcut is from chapter XIII of book XXI. Science Photo Library features Science and Medical images including photos and illustrations. © MIDDLE TEMPLE LIBRARY/SCIENCE PHOTO LIBRARY
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Andre Thevet Cosmographie Universelle , Woodcut Illustrations Of Animals , Bradypus Variegatus Images
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