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LIBRARY > Digital edition: Lib. Cat. No. GREW1681a > “The Chamaeleon.” In Musæum Regalis Societatis. Or a catalogue & description of the natural and artificial rarities belonging to the Royal Society and preserved at Gresham Colledge. Made by Nehemjah Grew M.D. Fellow of the Royal Society, and of the Colledge of Physitians. Whereunto is subjoyned, the Comparative anatomy of stomachs and guts. By the same author. London: Printed by W. Rawlins, for the author, 1681. 40–41. By Nehemiah Grew (1641–1712).

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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