Discovery of a woolly mammoth, 1779 (c1870). Artist: Unknown

Discovery of a woolly mammoth, 1779 (c1870). Artist: Unknown

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Discovery of a woolly mammoth, 1779 (c1870). The discovery of a specimen of the prehistoric elephant, approximately 9ft high and 16ft long, preserved frozen in a block of ice in Siberia.

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