dromedary camel (Camelus dromedarius), Asiatic wild ass (Equus hemionus) Title Two camels and a wild ass before palm trees. Coloured chalk
Description
Two camels and a wild ass before palm trees. Coloured chalk lithograph.
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The dromedary or Arabian camel (Camelus dromedarius), is a large, even-toed ungulate with one hump on its back. The dromedary is the smallest of the three species of camel.
The onager or hemione or Asiatic wild ass (Equus hemionus) is a species of the family Equidae (horse family) native to Asia. Onagers live in deserts and other arid regions of Iran, Pakistan, India, and Mongolia, including in Central Asian hot and cold deserts of Kazakhstan, Uzbekistan, Turkmenistan, and China.