PORCUPINE (BEWICK)
histrix cristata Bewick says that the quills are a defensive rather than offensive weapon, but are nonetheless very effective. This was drawn from life
Picture No
10184971
Media ID
47389342
Size
4573px x 3410px
(2.0MB)
Credit
Mary Evans Picture Library
Source
Wood engraving by Thomas Bewick in his General History of Quadrupeds, 1790
Date
1790
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1790 Bewick Cristata Effective Histrix Nonetheless Porcupine Quills
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