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title: Dolly the Sheep
author: Photo courtesy of the Roslin Institute, University of Edinburgh
source: https://www.worldhistory.org/image/21427/dolly-the-sheep/
format: machine-readable-alternate
license: Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/)
updated: 2025-12-05
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# Dolly the Sheep

_Authored by Photo courtesy of the Roslin Institute, University of Edinburgh_

## Image File

[![Dolly the Sheep](https://www.worldhistory.org/uploads/images/21427.jpg)](https://www.worldhistory.org/uploads/images/21427.jpg)

## Image Caption

Dolly the Sheep in a field at the Roslin Institute.

Photo courtesy of the Roslin Institute, University of Edinburgh, UK.

## Cite This Work

### APA
Edinburgh, P. c. o. t. R. I. U. o. (2025, December 05). Dolly the Sheep. *World History Encyclopedia*. <https://www.worldhistory.org/image/21427/dolly-the-sheep/>
### Chicago
Edinburgh, Photo courtesy of the Roslin Institute, University of. "Dolly the Sheep." *World History Encyclopedia*, December 05, 2025. <https://www.worldhistory.org/image/21427/dolly-the-sheep/>.
### MLA
Edinburgh, Photo courtesy of the Roslin Institute, University of. "Dolly the Sheep." *World History Encyclopedia*, 05 Dec 2025, <https://www.worldhistory.org/image/21427/dolly-the-sheep/>.

## License & Copyright

[Original image](https://vet.ed.ac.uk/roslin/about/history/dolly/media-links/images) by **Photo courtesy of the Roslin Institute, University of Edinburgh**. Submitted by [John Horgan](https://www.worldhistory.org/user/jhorgan/ "User Page: John Horgan"), published on 05 December 2025. The copyright holder has published this content under the following license: [Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/deed.en). This license lets others remix, adapt, and build upon your work non-commercially, and although their new works must also acknowledge you and be non-commercial, they don’t have to license their derivative works on the same terms. Please note that content linked from this page may have different licensing terms.

