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Description A relatively benign merman complete with scales caught in the Baltic Sea in 1531 according to Johann Zahn's sources. In: "Specula physico- mathematico-historica notabilium ac mirabilium sciendorum" by Johann Zahn. published 1696 at Augsburg, Germany. Library Call Number Q155 .Z33 1696. The caption reads: "Vir marinus episcopi specie An: 1531 captus im mari Baltico." Image ID: libr0081, Treasures of the NOAA Library Collection Photographer: Archival Photograph by Mr. Sean Linehan, NOS, NGS National Oceanic and Atmospheric Adminstration (NOAA), United States of America de:Bild:Image:Merman.jpg
Date published 1696 Z33 1696
Source http://www.photolib.noaa.gov/library/libr0081.htm
Author Sean Linehan, NOS, NGS National Oceanic and Atmospheric Adminstration (NOAA)

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