Johann rudolf schellenberg: plate viii of basedow's elementary work (1774; 2nd edition 1785). – 1. Fox with goose, "sea falcon" (flying), sea eagle; in the background: marmots carrying hay. Sand container with burrows of an ant-eater. (basedow 1785, pp. 271–274. ) – 2. A) beekeeping. B) silkworms. (pp. 265–271. ) – 3. A lion has overpowered a "panther animal"; another panther is hunting horses. Camel. The elephant can carry more than 30 people in its "box or tower". (pp. 278–279. ) – 4. Fish, "oyster or mussel", "eider", toad, frog, snake, spider; swan, heron; beaver (middle), otter (right). (pp. 275–278. ). Date: 1784.
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