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A Bestiary of Sir Thomas Browne

Wednesday 17 June 2015 at 17:03

Hugh Aldersey-Williams takes a tour through Thomas Browne's Pseudodoxia Epidemica, a work which sees one of the 17th-century's greatest writers stylishly debunk all manner of myths, in particular those relating to the world of animals.

Source: http://publicdomainreview.org/2015/06/17/a-bestiary-of-sir-thomas-browne/