RGS252451 Inset detail of an early description of penguins from \'A New and Correct Chart of the Western and Southern Oceans Shewing the Variations of the Compass According to the latest and best Observations\' 1701, printed London c.1748-55 (litho) by English School, (18th century); Royal Geographical Society, London, UK; (add.info.: detail shows a small sketch of two penguins in the water; a caption below the illustration reads: - \'The sea in these parts abounds with two sorts of animals of a middle species between a bird and fish having necks like swans and swimming with their whole bodies always under water only putting up their long necks for air\';); 穢 Royal Geographical Society ; English, out of copyright.

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