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Illustrations of bird species, from Arca Noe,

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Illustrations of bird species, from Arca Noe, (building the ark), by Athanasius Kircher (1602-1680). Published Amsterdam 1675. Athanasius Kircher, a Jesuit, was a polymath and Jesuit. The Arca Noë was based on strict Catholic orthodoxy. In it, he describes the condition

Date

1675

Crédit

Photo12/Ann Ronan Picture Library

Notre référence

ARP23A10_125

Licence

Droits gérés

Format disponible

60,0Mo (3,8Mo) / 30,6cm x 49,2cm / 3609 x 5810 (300dpi)

Mots clés

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