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'8 iS ALIA ANIMAL!À NOYÆ HISP.. NÀRD. ANTl REççJ
~ xit,Viudanj efaflem fionD’fgieio præfijifTet, luftt in hune °lïni Epigta,
eçu^itilEmo,& venuftilEino, tam Card mal is Maffdüs r-0uJ
DrSoneC $unf' Pontifix, & Gpüpnm Pnnceps\N$SÂMUS. VIII. «jiijiôàèpfeplurib^B
feiîlffÿpoèm3tis5 immprtaji glorià digniffimis deprompfi,vt lebtoreraimeunl
rffii çrüdi.*rarem > atqué’poft-«amarl&mum y tót Serpentant &cDraconumfèl-,sy eJ
me*'1 car )^'n3je.j3^^bûuç plcno poénlp propinatum,4u;kilSimo m
/(frefoejllarernhieiure fubijceredebiii.
Draco Aereus in Fronte Laureti in Virid.Ill.C,BiJ
Non fedeo cusios, adslo vententibus hofftes , <
- Non magiihèc Domino, qttdm tibi villa patet.
Htc requiem capture Ucet,paffimq. <■vagari,
tAerisbichauflu Itbertore frui.
h Nec ffecies animum turbet metuenda Draconis,
Non ego, qua flammis Hydraperempta, cadat.
Non egofum Python, feriant quem fpicula, laitros
Ecce mihi credit Cynthius tpfefuas.
Porro fi quis ex me Icifcitetur,quae huic Dracunculo Jitpatria, quicM
reipónd.eo e^ coniedbura quidem, iedprobabiliffima, hunq non eflfej
tales' Dts- num, non Europaum,non Afiicanuntykd Afiaticum,&c quidèfèétübicmï
cücnli na-y — ■ ■ -r 1 i - r- , . _J 1 lcawnr. namsoellomus emm3 quem iupra adduxiy aiCjie tales mJEgypto viable A
.Arabia bis ex Arabia païte>in,illam aduolare nariabant.
Wï quos cx Jiraoïa pane, lAJliamaauoiare narîaDant> , - . 1 • I r ■ r— - - . . „• , a t C K o l W o c î »
• Coiigruunt t rn t w M e . quxex.{fOT* ,„ inhunc fenfom J I * aW »% g y # fa » B
vccufttjue Pliniusfâbulatorem iufac nominecVqtionotnine & ipfed
Dracunculo, linon proximeomnino, prope tarnen adnoftEun^eçeffl
vttiuftpeiepném epnfîderanti .palam fiet. HuiùiAa/inæ & Idrniïl
i^os Dracunculiy qups Gardanus le Lutetia vidilfe m eminitÿ qui licçl
dCannru s
Indices VO cauk.
IO.:FABRI LTOCEI EXPOSITIONS; 8*?
joflro S/i/Eedonianoy firoilibuSjmaximüaèerum ad Cunktrii&tt&iparui ani-
Ilonekudiaem & akitudinem accent, iqups Cardanm BaxififsobfeuMie-
l c alia cdnijrmo conie&urajquoniam Herodotus ^alm^^e^ertiUbtmm^'0^ ^
jitfunculos, qui ex Arabia inAEgyptut» conmlantfa ibiab auibus lhidibus leu ax
fcomaioribus» vr^eor>qt|L»m lünEÏmpetunEur^^eWlaötur ac cm* 0
lur,parui igitur hi Dracones fuerint.Roboracur hocipfum alia quadamab
■ niencisanatomicis defiimpta ratione, quaribasc eft; Omnia ofla, qu* h j c ^ 1^
L cernuritur,vetuli,nó iuuenculi^nimalis funt1» quae albiffima>duriiEmaj naraw.
lima efteiConfpiciasrXum^ft tenellörupTeëruum fintj offa ppRmort? ce-A
|è denigrèniuj? V qQnfabjefcant>&;cpmpUEr£fcant, hop in alifs ani^ia^feus
fcpertus fui* Argumento^inruper irxefiragabil i ^h©c eomprobiiiero ,:ex
L ,quiinl.egri ,!pèrfè<ft:iftiraiq, hie pmnesedmparent, qdoj| in re e en tils i^ ^ ^ |
Lhau4 qJr.aflnaba;eUemret, . . • | -anpe, pn • - -* u.
L ftjtgfeihabeant^c ègo mihi perluadeo^non eriehic-niofter immanintni ,
filins Draconttm,m quofcuih, vt lupea exAttabone meinmifdoiiib^té Éèigo-j Nob eft ex
Jerbi®^'mn^knvitüt3 uMamantinm\\b.id& rept.faxftiipt .lepidè profe^tolde
■ hifeelpfeilolophfttur»>vjuk enim Dracontaam & DracuniulumhctbaVfxioMximffi^
Ks elfei^uod ex Draconutn fubftantia Vitanp & vigQüem nancftcanturjeonHnaonTd^
L ctiaEOcper Xemen iteifr« immilfnnajCQrieepcam ex
Rofiuam fuam acrimoniam, atque colbrem luVidun^ wariairibï<QÖJea5«
Buem Dracontaa fuftis oftendat, ideoa; fenedfcam mamsSerpentis alieuiw^uftaiaacifcuam
plantam reprelencare. Huic-fimuiter animali fleberi,wult,p|antaj t,(iia.
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/ p ^ allatos; fiilpicatus fit^parum réfère ,folemus etiam nosL^die pieij
expticasj^prius haud nofeis vilàs 1 ndianas appellare, quod /»drar««> nota
cpgnjti Orbis , & mirabilium rerum plerunq. nobis memoriarà refricl
Jiëftima— ornnWtiqùaü ex longinquis allata lociSj velmagna credimus,extolhmul
h t e nia fumus, eum multis rébus' non ex natura ftia, fèd cxihumili®
gis exter-^rarnagtritudq aecedat; velincredibilfa duçimusjquiaEafa&:exoticl
nofca.am~’ xum quptidiana, licet maxime mirabilia neglrgamus. Adeo,naturelle d
ndua,quàm magna mirart.Et quidilîet/amaliqttai^GommuninaÉirçlegl
doq. exorbitent ? nonideo confeftimiunt explodenda, ignorât emm A'rffi
tentiam,qtti iüi nonputat aliqttando licere,nijiquod fapius facit. i.
AnhicDra. ' s i ^ui^.præterea me interrogée, an puüum hune exiftimem ^fuiffe al
tüMtor08 “ agnin&rx^nis h AA Vcrô natuf alis hæc cofporis fiai magnitudo, & col
“^jor eflè tip fucritf.Bgo quouis.depofito pignore, certare aufîm, vel veram hancj
^onvide- x^-Ÿto?ot^inefa(^kf'Xfàhernè^paido maiorem laite exiftere debere. Î
tgr n«|it^ 9£c roagnujneç;pamûm dixk,eùm tamen, vt exicoheipftuspacet> ijoftl
lleâL^S*0? ^ bnidis|ujÇfitjÇfedi etiarp paruuxn fuifle, quoniam ex fl
mfeu/ptum forma effigit tenent exorta iba, diSiu mirabile nimis, norunt Indi
Lie noita&nos widimwicommmiterplantis adueSiis, &:iM>.y-cap.hifb^ ln*%
Y(iient irintfuur.Hac emm planta alnfjimas radices immittiti pertingentfsintma W* ^ 1*
\jtmharta animantis huiusjumbii adnata, perquos feminis du£i us decurruntifeB^v^t^
uibetthpd^itforma$ianidpcoiifmm^ie^repotensE>rMonem‘riaerumifoTn&tqi
»folijsprimo : Draconibus inferta ortu accepfdrvirtute t;^erüataq^iwpofierum
mmijfa, loco fruticis, qua nullum aüum fruêumgermt 'vnquam > qudm fölijs .•
M, n tffarmatum (mirabiU fotii'i'k'iljftrditómsDnjR inptiai£oïu^->ig fnsiis s q ■... «i
I ftc,m mton^s phUöfop.bic£e placeiM:>aeeept«iteas,ftne;meo perieub *g° betba hao
PtifpeEdu^ciumf{ufpen4«*bc/re/>nw«a^QtInteEe^moB.poiTunadnterOT
lu u ii Nièdiai M onar dis. ip f i f tim a d e iSdnguipe Draem's ^ « ü b a . c e ® p B « f M f l n f t L
h t i i i S i f m ^ ü l 5M w » ij‘je ifig ie rn irfip r e fö n im te > h u c v e ^ a a d d u é k D i q u a e
^»/{infiadtinotx<xn vlquequaque conq<4rifirnr»sn":^; ,r:v ?ur! r [ _;j
iigiuQi;,eap<3 ,c
N. D rö to r /i/id ic itu r ; Esl mtem, miq&iijn&ftiddus admirandus, namfablatai ;
ttgitur pelle, lihco Dracunculus appa»et, tanio artificio. d natura fabricatus » rut
fmo alt quo artifice è marmore fculptusvideatur: tolfpbbjkisgn ,oft hjantc} (fini
'Corrida,eau da vblonga, <$r pcdibus confficuis . Abeo fruBbtAtmminattonetn pto-
^kjumpfit-arbor O' eius lacht yma, 9uam CX J
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