Natural History

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A topic known well beyond its field, found in many languages.

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What Wikipedia says

The Natural History (Latin: Naturalis historia) is a Latin work by Pliny the Elder written around 50AD. The largest single work to have survived from the Roman Empire to the modern day, the Natural History compiles information gleaned from other ancient authors.

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Image: Pliny the Elder, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons.