ABSTRACT
They are alfo plentiful in Italy beyond the Mountains Apennines but not on this fide (as Pliny writeth) yet in the hither parts of Italy and Germany, there are many found, efpecially in the Country neer Trent, in the Valley Anania, where this is admirable, that by reafon of the
Sammicus. coldnefs of that Country their bitings are not venemous. For the Scorpions there are not Vegetius. venemous, although in other places of Italy they poyfon deeply. This Beaft is much lefsthen
a Weefil , and of an afh colour, in moft places like a Moufe, although the colour be not always conftant.
