The Whale Book: Whales and Other Marine Animals as Described by Adriaen Coenen in 1585 by Kees Lancester, Florike Egmond

The Whale Book: Whales and Other Marine Animals as Described by Adriaen Coenen in 1585

Kees Lancester, Florike Egmond

208 pages • first pub 2004 (editions)

nonfiction history science informative medium-paced
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In the late 16th century, Dutch beachcomber Adriaen Coenen scanned the beaches of Holland for interesting marine material and produced several illustrated manuscripts of his findings, covering anything from the commonplace herring to the exotic mo...

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