The Digital Ark: Early Modern Collections of Curiosities in England and Scotland, 1580-1700
Olai Borrichii Itinerarium
Brent Nelson
general editor
Olai Borrichii Itinerarium 1660-1665: The Journal of the Danish Polyhistor Ole BorchCopenhagen1983
In theatro Anatomico satis vulgari,
visa pellis humana cum capite et pedibus farta;
cauda vaccae Indicae vastissima, alba, paene instar equinae.
crocodilus tum ex Jamaica, quam Nilo.
cranium humanum ex Hybernia allatum, totum usnea scatens;
calculus humanus durus, magnit: capitis puerilis;
manus Sirenis;
simulachrum sepulchri Christi e ligno;
rosa Jerichuntina, corall: mar: nigrum;
cranium humanum mirum 4 tuberculis foraminatis in anteriori (20) parte conspicuum;
clavus pedis civis Oxoniensis ungvi longo caponum similis.
Qvi theatro Anatomico praeest, appellatur Thomas Laiton.