The Digital Ark: Early Modern Collections of Curiosities in England and Scotland, 1580-1700

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Skin Shirt

Skin shirt [Drawing].
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In Print: Tradescant's Rarities: Essays on the Foundation of the Ashmolean Museum, 1683, with a Catalogue of the Surviving Early Collections , 128 Description:schematic representation of quill-wrapped slashed skin bands