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Monk Fish

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A woodcut depicting a monstrous fish purportedly pulled from the sea in Poland, which had the appearance of a Catholic monk.

Date Issued or Published
1650
Subject - Topic/Names
Monsters
Fishes
Monks
Catholic Church
Subject - Geographic
Poland
Subject - Time Period
Seventeenth century
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Title
Monk Fish
Date Issued or Published
1650
Description
A woodcut depicting a monstrous fish purportedly pulled from the sea in Poland, which had the appearance of a Catholic monk.
Place of Publication
London (England)
Subject - Topic/Names
Monsters
Fishes
Monks
Catholic Church
Subject - Geographic
Poland
Subject - Time Period
Seventeenth century
Content Type
Still image
Content Genre
woodcuts (prints)
Source
Notes and observations upon some passages of scripture (Library Search)
Local Call Number
1650 GREG:2
Rights Statement
The online edition of this work in the public domain, i.e. not protected by copyright, has been produced by Pitts Theology Library.
NO COPYRIGHT - UNITED STATES
Institution
Emory University
Holding Repository
Pitts Theology Library
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1650
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