- Animal engraving from “The Cyclopædia; or, Universal Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, and Literature," by Abraham Rees, London, 1820. Also known as "Rees's Cyclopædia." #scientificillustration #scientificart #engraving #vintageencyclopedia #naturalhistory #animalartDec 15, 2025 00:50
- It shows a large Indian civet (Viverra zibetha), fossa (Cryptoprocta ferox), Egyptian mongoose (Herpestes ichneumon), South American coati (Nasua nasua), and African civet (Civettictis civetta).