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Lycosthenes, Conrad (Wolfhart, Konrad) 1518-1561.

Prodigiorum ac ostentorum chronicon.

Basileae, per Henricum Petri, 1557.

"This encyclopaedic chronology of portentious events in human history includes many monstrous births, both human and animal. Actual cases are uncritically mingled with mythical creatures. German translation, 1557" (Morton's Medical Bibliography, Fifth Edition, Edited by Jeremy M. Norman).

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