Sea monsters : the lore and legacy of Olaus Magnus's marine map / Joseph Nigg.

• Invitation to a voyage. Olaus Magnus ; Olaus Magnus's Carta marina ; Sebastian Münster's Monstra marina & terrestria ; Abraham Ortelius's Islandia ; Mythical ancestry ; Natural history inheritance -- The voyage. The vast ocean ; The rockas ; The sea worm ; The duck tree ; The polypus ; Balena & Orca ; The sea swine ; The sea unicorn ; The prister ; The ziphius ; The sea cow ; A sea rhinocerous ; Spermaceti ; A beached whale ; More pristers ; The island whale ; The sea serpent ; Caribdis ; Another prister ; A sea creature ; A rosmarus ; The kraken ; Landfall -- Appendices. Carta marina full key ; Glossary of sea monster counterparts ; Timeline.

Ämnesord

Sjöodjur  (sao)

Folktro  (sao)

Sea monsters.  (LCSH)

Kartografi  -- historia (sao)

Carta Marina 

Folklore ; Superstition  (LCSH)

Sea monsters  (LCSH)

1500-talet  (sao)

Personnamn

Olaus Magnus, 1490-1557

Namn/titel

Olaus, Magnus, Archbishop of Uppsala, 1490-1557.: Carta marina. 

Klassifikation

912 (DDC)

N(ya) (kssb/8 (machine generated))