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To learn more about the engraver of the 17th-century head-piece pictured to the left, see the IN BRIEF biography for Wenceslaus Hollar.

This forthcoming e-publication is part of She-philosopher.​com’s collection of materials on the natural and cultural history of the chameleon. For more, see the overview page for this ongoing study in the STUDIES section.

For more about forthcoming projects planned for this website, see the PREVIEWS section.

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This forthcoming title (Library Cat. No. TOP1608) is not yet listed in She-philosopher.​com’s Library Catalog.


First Published:  September 2012
Revised (substantive):  9 May 2021


Under Construction

S O R R Y,  but this e-publication page — with an HTML transcript of Edward Topsell’s illustrated essay on the chameleon, as published in his The Historie of Serpents (1st edn., London, 1608) — is still under construction.

17th-century head-piece showing six boys with farm tools, by Wenceslaus Hollar

We apologize for the inconvenience, and hope that you will return to check on its progress another time.

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