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5: "Rosmarus" = Odobenus rosmarus rosmarus (Linnaeus, 1758)
6: "Sea Horse" = Odobenus rosmarus rosmarus (Linnaeus, 1758)
7: "Wall-Ross" = Odobenus rosmarus rosmarus (Linnaeus, 1758)

English: Atlantic Walrus sketches, copied from:

5: Conrad Gesner's 1560 Icones Aninialium (originally from the 1558 Historia animalium vol. 4)
6: the 1609 English translation of de Veer's Waerachtighe beschryvinghe van drie seylagien etc.

7: Friederich Martens' 1675 Spitzbergische oder Groenlandische Reise-Beschreibung, gethan im Jahre 1671
Date (published 1854)
Source Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London (vol. 1852, page 114)
Author R.C.West
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  • Orginal figure from Gesner's Historia animalium
    Orginal figure from Gesner's Historia animalium
  • Derivative of Gesner's figure, from von Hohberg's Georgica Curiosa Aucta
    Derivative of Gesner's figure, from von Hohberg's Georgica Curiosa Aucta

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