Ulisse Aldrovandi
Ornithologiae tomus alter - 1600
Liber
Decimusquartus
qui
est
de Pulveratricibus Domesticis
Book
14th
concerning
domestic
dust bathing fowls
transcribed by Fernando Civardi - translated by Elio Corti
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Pullus iste tribus pedibus natus tertium habebat, velut ex uropygio
enatum. This
chick born with three legs had the third one as growing
out from uropygial gland. |
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Sceleton
hoc pulli monstrifici est, et superiori pullo fere similis, nisi quod
pes e podice natus {quinque} <sex> digitis sit instructus. This
skeleton is of a monstrous chick almost similar to the previous one
except that the foot which grows out from the rump has six toes. |
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