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Good morning to everyone, but especially to all the tapirs and hyenas, for today is their special day! These illustrations of a tapir and two hyenas are from 'Animated Nature' (1828) by Georges-Louis Leclerc, Comte de Buffon. š· Reserve 590 BUF #WorldTapirDay #InternationalHyenaDay #RareBooks
Apr 27, 2025, 9:17 AM
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