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Picture No 10184607
Date 1790
Description POLAR BEAR (BEWICK)
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Ursus albus : Bewick reports that they can be up to 13 feet (4m) long. It seems to like cold climates - 'these inhospitable regions seem adapted to its sullen nature'.
Source Wood engraving by Thomas Bewick in his General History of Quadrupeds
Credit Mary Evans Picture Library
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