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2: "Vacca marina" = Odobenus rosmarus rosmarus (Linnaeus, 1758)
3: "Porcus monstrosus Oceani Germanici" = Odobenus rosmarus rosmarus (Linnaeus, 1758)
4: "Rosmarus seu Morsus Norvegicus" = Odobenus rosmarus rosmarus (Linnaeus, 1758)

English: Atlantic Walrus sketches, copied from:

2: the 1560 addendum to Conrad Gesner's Historiae animalium (originally from Olaus Magnus' 1539 Carta marina; figure B-B)
3: the 1568 edition of Olaus Magnus' 1555 Historia de gentibus septentrionalibus (originally from the 1539 Carta marina; figure D-K)

4: the 1568 edition of Olaus Magnus' 1555 Historia de gentibus septentrionalibus
Date (published 1854)
Source Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London (vol. 1852, page 113)
Author R.C.West
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  • Magnus' Carta marina ("Vacca marina" below "MIRABILIVM" of title, "Porcus monstrosus" near "OCCIDENS" on left border)
    Magnus' Carta marina ("Vacca marina" below "MIRABILIVM" of title, "Porcus monstrosus" near "OCCIDENS" on left border)

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