Discovery of a woolly mammoth, 1779 (c1870). Artist: Unknown

Discovery of a woolly mammoth, 1779 (c1870). Artist: Unknown

1-157-634 - Oxford Science Archive/Heritage Images

Discovery of a woolly mammoth, 1779 (c1870). The discovery of a specimen of the prehistoric elephant, approximately 9ft high and 16ft long, preserved frozen in a block of ice in Siberia.


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  1. Unknown, attributed to: :

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  1. Engraving

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World Asia Russia Siberia

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Science & Nature Animal Life

Science & Nature Natural Phenomena

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Science & Nature Discovery & Exploration


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Pixel Dimensions (W x H) : 3373x3105
File Size : 30,684kb


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  1. 001993
  1. 001993
  1. 0460000338
  1. 1-157-634
  1. 1157634
  1. 338

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