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Osteologie du megatherium / Dalton, del. ; Coutant, sculpt.

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Fossil skeleton of sloth discovered in South America that proved species could become extinct.

Illus. in: Recherches sur les ossemens fossiles / Georges Cuvier. Third ed. Paris : G. Dufour et E. d'Ocagne, 1825, pl. 16.

Published in: The tradition of science / Leonard C. Bruno. Washington, D.C. : Library of Congress, 1987, p. 215.

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01/01/1825
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Coutant, L. (Jean Louis Denis), 1776-approximately 1831, engraver
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