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Woodpecker

A woodpecker cutting a hole in a tree. 16th century engraving by Pieter van der Borcht.

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Book

Consalus Ponce de Leon, Sancti Patris nostri Epiphanii, episcopi Constantiae Cypri, Ad Physiologum. Eiusdem in die festo palmarum sermo. D. Consali Ponce de Leon Hispalensis, S.D.N. Sixti V. Cubicularij secreti, interpretis & scholiastae bimestre otium (Antwerp: Ex officina Christophori Plantini, 1588)

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