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Green (Edible) turtles - Chelonia mydas - and Loggerhead turtles captured on coast of Cuba as the females came ashore to lay their eggs. Turtle meat much prized, and Edible turtles were imported live into Europe as a table delicacy. Woodcut, London, 1832.
Loggerhead sea turtle, Caretta caretta. Vulnerable. American sea turtle, Caretta. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Johann Sebastian Leitner after an illustration after nature by Christian Leinberger from Georg Wolfgang Knorr's Deliciae Naturae Selectae of Kabinet van Zeldzaamheden der Natuur, Blusse and Son, Nuremberg, 1771. Specimens from a Wunderkammer or Cabinet of Curiosities owned by Dr. Christoph Jacob Trew in Nuremberg.