410 De Qmdrupedibus 
Icones ca^', elephantes deinde , horrendum quippe dfrum^ fpcc^aculum 3 Pluf archus in uita efust 
Mirum cft libro feptimo Plinium fcribere^L.Metellum elcphantos.primum bello Punico primo di^ 
xiffe intriumpho;quum tamen hbro idem o(flauo tradat , elephantes Italiam uidifleprimum Pyrrhi 
bello, o^c.j^cd in feptimo forfan deijs fenii'r,qui modo in Carthaginenies depugnarunt, iicuti cora* 
meminit libro decimonono ab V rbe condita Liuius. Certe author Seneca cft in libro de breuitate uf' 
t 3 e,principcm omnium C urium Dentatum elephantes duxifle in triumpho.Sed &: mox paulo, Ideffl 
(inquit) enarrabatjMetelliimjUidris in Sicilia Peenis, triumphantem unum omnium Romanoruift 
ante currum centum S^uiginticaptiuos elephantesduxiflCjCalius, Vitfto Pyrrho Manius Curiuj 
Dentatum 
