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[[File:O-Magnus-CartaMarina.jpg|thumb|right|frame|Sea monsters on the Carta Marina by Olaus Magnus, 1539.]] | [[File:O-Magnus-CartaMarina.jpg|thumb|right|frame|<small>Sea monsters on the Carta Marina by Olaus Magnus, 1539.</small>]] | ||
[[File:Coenen Leviathan.jpg|thumb|frame|right|The Leviathan, or Jonas and the whale. Image from Adriaen Coenen's Fish Book, folio 259v and 260r. https://publicdomainreview.org/collection/adriaen-coenen-s-fish-book-1580#0-0]] | [[File:Coenen Leviathan.jpg|thumb|frame|right|<small>The Leviathan, or Jonas and the whale. Image from Adriaen Coenen's Fish Book, folio 259v and 260r. https://publicdomainreview.org/collection/adriaen-coenen-s-fish-book-1580#0-0</small>]] | ||
[[File:Zeemonsters.jpg|thumb|right|frame|<small>Sea monsters. Artist unknown, Italy, ca. 1650-1700. [http://hdl.handle.net/10934/RM0001.COLLECT.76971 Rijskmuseum]</small> ]] | |||
'''''leviathan''''' • ''Bibl.'' sea monster. Can refer to a number of imaginary sea creatures, especially those of very large size. Whales were also commonly called Leviathans in a general and often negative connotation.<br /><br /> | '''''leviathan''''' • ''Bibl.'' sea monster. Can refer to a number of imaginary sea creatures, especially those of very large size. Whales were also commonly called Leviathans in a general and often negative connotation.<br /><br /> | ||
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leviathan • Bibl. sea monster. Can refer to a number of imaginary sea creatures, especially those of very large size. Whales were also commonly called Leviathans in a general and often negative connotation.
- English
- Leviathan
- Portuguese
- Leviatã; Monstro
- Norwegian
- Leviatan
- Dutch
- Leviathan; Zeemonster
- German
- Leviathan; Seeungeheuer; Seeungetüm
- French
- Léviathan
- Spanish
- Italian
- Greek
- Creole
- Monstru (ilha de Santiago, Cabo Verde)
- Monstlu (São Tomé e Príncipe)
Animals leviathan may refer to:
References
- Brito, C., N. Vieira & J.G. Freitas (2019). The wonder whale: a commodity, a monster, a show and an icon. Anthropozoologica 54 (3): 13-27. https://doi.org/10.5252/anthropozoologica2019v54a3
- Video De monstruos a símbolos, de héroes a criminales, narrated by Daniel Quiroz
