HMS_Daedalus_with_sea_serpent.jpg

Summary

The Sea-Serpent when first seen from H.M.S. Daedalus
Artist
Edwin Weedon (1819–1873) wikidata:Q21456707 s:en:Author:Edwin Weedon
Edwin Weedon
Alternative names
E. Weedon
Description British painter and illustrator
Date of birth/death 1819 Edit this at Wikidata 1873 Edit this at Wikidata
Authority file
artist QS:P170,Q21456707
After Frederick James Smyth ( fl. 1841–1867) wikidata:Q52231668
Alternative names
Smyth
Description engraver and illustrator
Work period 1841 Edit this at Wikidata –1867 Edit this at Wikidata
Authority file
artist QS:P170,Q4233718,P1877,Q52231668
Author
Not stated
Title
The Sea-Serpent when first seen from H.M.S. Daedalus
Description
The sea serpent spotted by the crew of HMS Daedalus in 1848
Date 1887
date QS:P571,+1887-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
Source/Photographer Gibson, J. (1887). Monsters of the Sea: Legendary and Authentic . Thomas Nelson and Sons, London. 138 pp.
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