nobrashfestivity:Illustrations from Conrad Gesner’s Historiae Animalium, considered to be the
nobrashfestivity:Illustrations from Conrad Gesner’s Historiae Animalium, considered to be the first modern zoological work. This first attempt to describe many of the animals accurately is illustrated with hand-colored woodcuts drawn from personal observations by Gesner and his colleagues. Note the included Satyr. -- source link