Picture No | 10187920 |
Date | 1790 |
Description | BEWICK / MOUFLON |
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Linnaeus considered the mouflon a goat (capra ammon) but it is now classified as a sheep, indeed the smallest wild sheep and ancestor of all domestic breeds.
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Source | Wood engraving by Thomas Bewick in his General History of Quadrupeds |
Credit | Mary Evans Picture Library |
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