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Extinct birds

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  • Three papaya trees (Carica papaya) with lizards, dodos and a man hunting in an exotic, tropical landscape. Etching, c. 1671.
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    Three papaya trees (Carica papaya) with lizards, dodos and a man hunting in an exotic, tropical landscape. Etching, c. 1671.

    | Date: [1671] | Reference: 24654i
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    The dodo and its kindred; or the history, affinities, and osteology of the dodo, solitaire, and other extinct birds, of the islands Mauritius, Rodriguez and Bourbon / By H.E. Strickland ... and A.G. Melville.

    Strickland, H. E. (Hugh Edwin), 1811-1853. | Date: 1848
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