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Der fisch genandt von den Islandern Narwal, welcher fragt das Horn oder den zahn, welchen man Einhorn nennet. Das hauvt des Fisches Narwal, met einem Stumpff feines zahns, oder feines horns 4 schub lang. Source: La Peyrère, Isaac de. Bericht von Grönland. Hamburg: Johan Naumans und Jurgen Wolfs, 1674. Main image with possible variants more information |
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Poisson nommé par les Islandois Narwal qui porte la corne, ou dent, que lon dit de licorne. Teste du poisson Narwal, avec un troncon de sa dent, ou de sa corne, long de quatre pieds. Savvages Groenlendois. Savvage peschant dans son bateau. Petit bateau de Groenland Source: La Peyrère, Isaac de. Relation du Groenland. Paris: Augustin Covrbe, 1647. Main image with possible variants more information |