The Bollaert slab, depicts the arms of a guano lord,, circa 1560. Unearthed from under 5 and a half metres of guano in 1847 on Isla Chincha Norte. See <a rel="nofollow" class="external free" href="https://assets.cambridge.org/97811070/04139/excerpt/9781107004139_excerpt.pdf">https://assets.cambridge.org/97811070/04139/excerpt/9781107004139_excerpt.pdf</a>
<p>Carved Stone found in the Chincha or Guano Islands of Peru
</p><p>Illustration for The Illustrated Times, 5 March 1859.
</p><p>This object is in the <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.britishmuseum.org/collection/object/H_1859-0322-1">British Museum</a> donated to it by Henry Hucks Gibbs in 1859.
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Perhaps originally owned by Don Pedro Guanneque. The stone is inscribed: <i>don pedro guanneque prinsipal del valle de [c]hincha</i>.
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Staff, special artist correspondent</div>
<p>The Illustrated Times, 5 March 1859.
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