Locupletissimi rerum naturalium thesauri accurata descriptio, et iconibus artificiosissimis expressio, per universam physices historiam, Amstelaedami, Apud J. Wetstenium, & Gul. Smith, & Janssonio-Waesbergios, 1734-1765. Natural history, Porcupine, Boar, Pictorial works, Pre-Linnean works, The illustration features two distinct animals depicted side by side. The upper half showcases a stout creature resembling a wild boar, characterized by its robust body and notable ear features. On the left, there is a representation of a skull, likely belonging to a similar creature, emphasizing its anatomical features. The lower section presents a striking porcupine, distinguished by its prominent quills and alert posture. The porcupine's fur varies in texture, complementing its sharp quills that radiate outward, highlighting its defense mechanism. The illustration is detailed, with a focus on the unique physical traits of both animals, offering insights into their morphology.