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T^iilumcuiduofinttubcra: pioc|uivocemcr^umcilBibljotheccstertiQ apu.d Diodorum:vbi ditili fcriptum 

 rcperias prodicyrti,C^elius. Videan ditTlifortkie^^/6j(lit,a^yio dequopaulopofl. Arabiamulta&diucrfa ca- 

 mclorumprxbetgenera,tum pinguium tum macilcntorura jquorum quidam ditili agib{?C^^4"P^i^^ norainan-« 

 turj^g^c. Dioiorusinterpretc Pogio.Camcii in dorfotuberGraEcivocanthybon,quan(^uam&e<? nomineintei- 

 ligitur coiloqiu cflobtorto,Caiius. BouesScythiciiirailitcr vtcamclicminentidorfo exiftunt: fiCTiul& cudor- , 

 fo^cIitens:imponuntur,perindevt cameli gcnufledunt.Aclianus, Bouesin Syrianodosfcapularum fleduni,vt I< 

 camtii,Aririo^slcs. Bubuslndicis camelorum altitudotraditur,Plinius. Nabim Aethiopes vocantanimal coU 

 io(miileequc5camelocapite,tN:c.Piinius.- Camciusintcr bifulcamaximucfl, Ariftoteles. Etdibi, Caineliscpi- 

 tulataeft natura magnitudinecorpdin.s:fufficitcnimhsec ad necemarccndani.Camelis Cafpijabundant,quarum 

 raaximxadequo^m maxiraorum acceduntniagnitudinem,Aclianus. Colorcnihabent camcIipuUum atque 

 natiuum,ob id vulgo pullum colorem camehnum vocant , Sipontinus. Eft in India cameloruni armcntuni qui 

 roto cQr|5(5re albi fant,Philofi:ratus. Buber,id cft lana cameli, And.Bell. TvA>i , xotfA.yM f«'%icog dxpov t/li^- 

 po. jd eft fuprcma (dorfi) cutis poft coIlum,Hclychiiis St Varinus:forte quia callofa fit:proprie cnim tyli dicuturi 

 inqair Hifychius,caliofa.' partcs animalium dolfuariorum circa huraeros^vcl fcapuias, ex frcqueti affridlu nitjai- 

 rum &comprcirioncprartcr natura. Potefttameft tylos etiam fecundum naturam dici, vtapudNicandrum carb 

 protubcrans,circum ocuIosanguiumiinderJAfc/^ixGrammaticictiamtuberesfpbnantj&inferiofem pedispar- 2C 

 tem.Protagoras primus quam nuncupantTuAiix^in quaonera portant,inuenit, Lacrtius Hb.p. NihiJ isjitur obftat 

 c|uin apud Dibdoru m legamus c/[l-TvAov,id^i elegantilis meo iudicio,quam c/(,/x.i/^o7(?v5pro camelo cui gemi.nii tuber. 

 Cameli non funt vtrinc^; dentati,quamuis cornibus careant: cuiusrci caufam reddit Ariftoteleshb.3. departibus 

 animahum,cap.i4.Camciusvhacx ijsqusnonfunt cornigera,infuperioriinaxilia|>rimores nonhabentdcjites, 

 Piinias.litalibi,Dcntium (inquit) fuperiore ordirie carcritin vtroq; generc,ideft tuto Ba6lrian<Etum Arabise» 

 Cameliadiuuaritur proceritate collorum,Ciccro dcNat. Anhar,id eft locus qui eftininferioripartcgulx,Lati- 

 ne fdnat vulneratiocumlaricca: eoquodcamclusibicum lanceapcrcufllis , citiusquam vlloahbvulrierc mori- 

 tur,Syiuaticus. CamcH ventcr curmulciplex fit,deelarat Ariftotelcslib 3 dc partib.capi^. Dcfcnem,adeps zir- 

 bijideftomenticamcIijSyluaticLis. Camclusfeln5difcrctum,fed venulisc^nibufdam confufum habct, Ariftot. , 

 iib.4.cap.2,Etpaulopoft,CameIusquiafcllecarct,d-u viuit. Pliniusctiam caraelosfellccarercfcribit, Ijtt vcntrc 5< 

 (vel'vtaiibi,intcr femora) rhammas duas cum papiUis quatubr habct,m6do vaccf,Ariftot.Gicnitale camclisner- 

 uofumeft,Arifi.EtaHbi,Neruo (inquit)it3conftat,vt velexeo conficipoirit (ncruus)quoarcusfidiiriracintcn- 

 datur.Caprcx,K,o£7r?i^w,funt iri natura cameU pronn n e n tcs f arnes,Cf Uus:nos clarius ex Suida diccmus mox cap.J. 

 vbi decaftrationccameli. Caudam habet camclus afino fimilcm,gcnitaleretro,Arift. Herodotus fcribit,CamcIu 

 inpofterioribuscruribusgererequatuorfemora, & totidemgenua,& veretrumintcr pofteriora criira caudani 

 VerfusfpedarcAelianus.GcnuafinguIain fingu]iscruribusfunt,&flexus artuum,non vtquidam perhibet plu^ 

 res:fed propteraluiintcruallum plures cfl^e vidcncur. Habct etiam talum fimiiebubulo ;clunc$proportionc ma- 

 gnitudinis paruos.BifuIcum id animal eft,nec vtrinq^ denratum. Scd bifulcum fic eft,vt pes parte pofteriore (fci- 

 licetvcrfuscaIcarieum,Niphus. o^'^07nS-iv, cgonon verfuscalcancum; fed fuperiorepartcqu^poftcrioreft ex- 

 ternisdigitis)fcifltispaululumfltadflexura digitifecundum^parte autem priorcfumraa,quadripartltc findatur 4* 

 difcrimine paruo,quantfi primotcnus digiti inflexu,& quiddam inter fifluras, perindc vt in anferum pedibus ad- 

 ieftum^tontexat. P^jfcftigio eft carnofus,vt vrfar,qua decaufa eas qusc per exercitum longiore itincre fatifcunt, 

 caIceantcarbatinis,wB^otelcs.Camcio taUfimiles bubuUs,fed minorcs paulo. Eftcnim bifulcus difcriminc.exi- 

 guo pcs imus cameli,veftigio carnofo vt vrfi,qua de caufa iri longiore itincre finc calciatu fatifcunt,PUnius. C^ol-' 

 tustotadifeeft camelis folis exomnibus quibus foIidavirgu]a,Plinius. Carbatinascalccamcnti genuscfle cx rudi 

 vel reccnte cbrio bubulo fupra docui in Boue cap.5. A pud Varinum legimus etiam ol^SvAcu & d^SvActr, & cc^^v- 

 Koi, fecundum Cyprios,caIccamcntoru gencra. AVji(^<?;£»)..\(5?,'rwp) o>c(r^l:voi3£^^y]hot, Tjt Jlipy^oiToc , Hc^ychius & Va- 

 rinus.Ego ita potius \e^enmjA'\'o<,p^^^^/.cc,Tc^yi-^ b^^ia-.ulvo^ alin>j,ot^.a!^Si]Aci ^ tw sr/^j Aw.Nam oc^CnAov alibi exponu nt, ■ 

 tr^AtovtmvTwsv^^ifpi^i?- Hcrodotus fcribit camelum irt pofterioribus cruribusgcrere quatuor fempra, &totide 

 genua & crururp poftcriof um articulos verfus caudam conuerti,Aelianus. Ego per gcBuaarticulosiriteIUgo,per 5® 

 femora vero olfa quae inter articulos rcda habentur.H^Ec autem terna efle in prioribus cruribus,iri pofterioribui 

 quaterna,ipfc dum h^c fcribcrem in dromade obf;ruaui. Pedes nunqua. atterunt:funt enim illisreciprocis qai- 

 bufdam puimunculisvefligiacarnulent4. Vnde&cotrariacft labes. (idcft lapfas velkpfio) ambulantibus^nul- 

 lofaucntc priefidio adnifum infiftendi,Solinus. Auicennaauthor cilcamelos quofdam fiilbs habcre pedesjalios 

 veroequi inftarfoIidosAlbcrtus.Camdu:sariimalcftdeforme>coli6 & cruribuslongis> Idcm. 



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Gcnuscamelofura vtrumq^jBadrianum dicoatq; Arabiura pcdatirt' (i^ enih.^) incedlt, cumpcsfiaiftcrno 

 tranfitdcxtrum fcdfabfequitur,Ariftot.Omniaanimaliaadcxtris partibtisincedunt,finiftrasincubant (id eftfi- 

 niftris interim innituntur:) RcUqua vtUbitum eft gradiuntur.ico tantum & camclus pedatim , hoc eft vt finiftcr 

 pesnontranfcatdextrum,fedfubfequatur,Plinius.Apparctauteni eumnon inteliexiflciocum Ariflotclisquitft 6- 

 lib.2..cap.i.hiftonieanim degreftuaiiimaUura : nam vbi Ariftotelcs dixitrcliqua animalia S^^i^iTtov in^xcdl, 

 quod fic cura ftatim poft anteriorem dextrum pedem finifter pofterior progreditun & poftanteriprcm finiftrum 

 dexterpofterior:PUniu.'5 vcrtit,vtlibitura eft, Afcfeteni,id eft pafturacamelorum,Antiquaexpofitioin AuiGciir- 

 ntra.Schcenuanthosaliqui paftum vel fcenum caraelorum vocat : nam vbi nafcitur,iongeIateq; orania occupat, 

 ita vt pafccndi copiam abunde prafbeat. Amant hordcura,cuius pabulum fubito glutiun t3& poftca tota no^e rur 

 jninant:Sivnusabftineatinftabulo,caeterjtanquamcondolentesinftabuIofimul abftincnt,Albcrtus. Quacdam 

 prs fui corporis magnitudine,autdiincultate cibi no ad concodionem idonci, fcd fpinofi & Ugnei, multiplicem 

 tiabentventrem,vtcameiu6.Ethxcquidcmquanquamcornibuscaret,idcon6fuperncdentata eft, quod. cima- 

 gisncccfrariumeftventremtaiemhabcre,quamdentespriores,&c. Ruminatetiam cameiusmorecornigeroru, 

 quoaiam ventres fimiies cornigerishabcat, Aciftot.Paftus columbarum & camclorumjeft bcrbahabeasgranum y 



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