Hyena kept at the Tower of London river Wear boath drawn and Etched from

boath drawn and Etched from Life of their natural bignes by George Edwards

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Hyena kept at the Tower of London river Wear boath drawn and Etched fromStudy of a hyena from the Royal Menagerie at the Tower of London. Animals, including big cats, were kept at the Tower from the 13th century. Inscribed above: 'The Hyaena kept in the Tower of London' and monogrammed below, 'HHT advi. Delinq.' Original: ink on paper. 17th century