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614        DE ANIMAL. SYLVES.

etiam vsu gentium Aquilonarium pelles earum sunt, ad fimbrias ( propter corii
tenacitatem ) vestium ampliandas. Numero decadum, vt castorinæ, atque vulpinæ,
Pelles falsificantur. seu mardurinæ &c. divenduntur: carbonibusque, & piceo sumo falsificantur, vt
appareant nigredinem tenere resplendentem: sed mox linteo albo attritæ, colore relicto
sophisticationem ostendunt. Ita & luporum pelles carbone, ac creta pulverisatæ,
Pelles sciurinæ. linteo confricatæ, demonstrant falsificationem. Ita & sciurinæ ( Dosse Italice dictæ)
pelles, creta respersæ, seipsas panno adhibito atro ostendunt, quis naturæ, vel artis color
sit inveniendus, & æstimandus, vt supra lib. VI cap. fi. nonnihil est dictum.
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De Sciuris.

CAP. XVII.

Sciuri innumerabiles in aquilone.                                         HORVM animalium minutorum infinita est multitudo in
                                        Septentrionalibus sylvis, pilorum densitate & colore distincta:
                                        vna adiecta infallibili regula, quod quanto magis
                                        tractus terrarum vergit ad Septentrionem, tanto pulchriores,
                                        frigore causante colorem, sunt harum bestiarum pelles, sub
Regula notanda.                                         elevatione poli scilicet 77. graduum incipiendo versus
                                        supremum polum: in quo spatio venatores magis fatigantur,
                                        quam satiantur, hac infinita præda vbique in arboribus,
                                        veluti grege piscium in aquis abundante, ea præsertim commoditate,
Arboret humiles. quod arbores non sunt sublimes, in quibus hæc animalia ludunt. Sed
reflectendo ad Meridionalem regionis situm, quanto magis reditur ad Austrum,
Regula. tanto deteriores, & magis fuscæ occurrunt pelles. Caro hujus
Dentes præstigiosi. bestiolæ assa, venatoribus est pro esca suavi. Dentes vero
præstigiatoribus serviunt, vt iis detegant futuros
eventus.
Adhuc


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