A large whale and a sailing boat,illustrating the text that a whale was so large and could go to sleep for so long,that men might mistake its back for an island,land on it,and try to light a fire before the whale would wake up and dive below the surface,Bestiary,with extracts from Giraldus Cambrensis on Irish birds. 2nd quarter of the 13th century | |
Lizenzart: | Lizenzpflichtig |
Credit: | Science Photo Library / British Library |
Bildgröße: | 4796 px × 6538 px |
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