Prodigiosa auis recens visa. = Oiseau prodigieus freschement veu..
[France? : s.n.,
1625?].
Broadside with an engraving of fantastic monster shot and killed in India February 20 1625, which was part bird, part fish, part bear.
Text in Latin and French in two columns on either side of the engraving
Broadside records that the image has been printed in Madrid, Milan, Genoa, Naples and Antwerp.
Caption title.
NLS copy is bound together with 10 other items with a collective title page in MS, enclosed in ornamental border: Les raretés de terre, & de mer, coquilles, pierres, fruicts, & autres choses monstreuses.
Monsters
Curiosities and wonders