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LIBRARY > Digital edition: Lib. Cat. No. CYCL1728c > “Cameleon.” Articles from Ephraim Chambers’ Cyclopædia, or, an Universal Dictionary of Arts and Sciences, both the original 2-volume edition of 1728, and the 2-volume Supplement, by George Lewis Scott et al., of 1753.

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

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

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