File:Hans Egede sea serpent 1734.jpg

Page contents not supported in other languages.
This is a file from the Wikimedia Commons
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Original file ‎(1,002 × 529 pixels, file size: 244 KB, MIME type: image/jpeg)

Sea serpent reported by Hans Egede, Bishop of Greenland, in 1734. Henry Lee suggested the giant squid as an explanation.

Source: Ellis, R. 1998. The Search for the Giant Squid. The Lyons Press.

Norsk bokmål: Illustrasjon opprinnelig fra Erik Pontoppidan: «Norges Naturlige Historie», 1753
Public domain

This work is in the public domain in its country of origin and other countries and areas where the copyright term is the author's life plus 100 years or fewer.

This work is in the public domain in the United States because it was published (or registered with the U.S. Copyright Office) before January 1, 1929.

This file has been identified as being free of known restrictions under copyright law, including all related and neighboring rights.

Captions

Sea Serpent, as described by Hans Egede in 1734

Items portrayed in this file

depicts

sea serpent

Hans Egede

File history

Click on a date/time to view the file as it appeared at that time.

Date/TimeThumbnailDimensionsUserComment
current16:22, 26 November 2006Thumbnail for version as of 16:22, 26 November 20061,002 × 529 (244 KB)MgiganteusSea serpent reported by Hans Egede, Bishop of Greenland, in 1734. Henry Lee suggested the giant squid as an explanation. Source: Ellis, R. 1998. ''The Search for the Giant Squid''. The Lyons Press. {{PD-old}} Category:Sea monsters
The following pages on the English Wikipedia use this file (pages on other projects are not listed):

Global file usage

The following other wikis use this file:

Retrieved from "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Hans_Egede_sea_serpent_1734.jpg"