Sea fables explained (15588410422)

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Description: THE MERMAID. 45 for a mermaid, however, " distance " must " lend enchant- ment to the view," and a sailor must be ver- impressible and imaginative who, even after ha*ing been deprived for many months of the pleasure of females' society-, could be allured bv the charms of a bristlv-muzzled dugong, or FIG. 17. — THE MANATEE. ITS USUAL POSITION. mistake the snorting of a wallomng manatee for the love- song of a beauteous sea-maiden. Unfortunately both the dugong and the manatee are being hunted to extinction. The flesh of the manatee is considered a great delicacy. Date: 1883. Source: https://www.flickr.com/photos/biodivlibrary/15588410422. Author: International Fisheries Exhibition; Lee, Henry. Full titleSea fables explained / by Henry Lee. Page ID10985651. Item ID41337 (Find related Wikimedia Commons images). Title ID10456 (Find related Wikimedia Commons images). Page numbersPage 45. BHL Page URLhttps://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/10985651. DOI10.5962/bhl.title.10456. Page typeText. Flickr sets Sea fables explained Mermaids Monsters Are Real. Flickr tags Folklore Ocean Smithsonian Libraries bhl:page 10985651 dc:identifier https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/10985651 bhlMonstersRreal Halloween manatee smithsonian libraries bhlmonstersrreal halloween. Flickr posted date21 October 2014. Credit : This file comes from the Biodiversity Heritage Library. This tag does not indicate the copyright status of the attached work. A normal copyright tag is still required. See Commons:Licensing. Deutsch | English | español | français | italiano | 日本語 | македонски | Nederlands | polski | +/−.