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A newly-discovered early depiction of the Dodo (Aves: Columbidae: Raphus cucullatus) by Roelandt Savery, with a note on another previously unnoticed Savery Dodo

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Pages 1402-1411 | Received 30 Jan 2018, Accepted 22 Mar 2018, Published online: 25 Apr 2018

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