. English: Sea otter, walking on land (bottom), sea otter, swimming on its back (top). Illustration from Georg Wilhelm Stellero (1751). 'De bestiis marinis'. Novi Commentarii Academiae Scientiarum Imperialis Petropolitanae 2: 289-398. Petropoli: Typis Academiae Scientiarum., Tab. XVI. see also English translation Inscription: 'Comm. Nov. Ac. Sc. Petr. Tom. II. Tab. XVI.'. Comment by Steller from page 398: 'Icones duas fieri curaui, quarum vna (fig. I.) lutram in continente incedentem, altera (fig. 2.) eandem cum catulo natantem fiftit' Русский: Калан ходит по земле (снизу), калан плавает на сп
. English: Sea otter, walking on land (bottom), sea otter, swimming on its back (top). Illustration from Georg Wilhelm Stellero (1751). 'De bestiis marinis'. Novi Commentarii Academiae Scientiarum Imperialis Petropolitanae 2: 289-398. Petropoli: Typis Academiae Scientiarum., Tab. XVI. see also English translation Inscription: 'Comm. Nov. Ac. Sc. Petr. Tom. II. Tab. XVI.'. Comment by Steller from page 398: 'Icones duas fieri curaui, quarum vna (fig. I.) lutram in continente incedentem, altera (fig. 2.) eandem cum catulo natantem fiftit' Русский: Калан ходит по земле (снизу), калан плавает на спине (сверху). Иллюстрация из Georg Wilhelm Stellero (1751). 'De bestiis marinis'. Novi Commentarii Academiae Scientiarum Imperialis Petropolitanae 2: 289-398. Petropoli: Typis Academiae Scientiarum., Tab. XVI. Надпись: 'Comm. Nov. Ac. Sc. Petr. Tom. II. Tab. XVI.'. Комментарий к иллюстрации Стеллера со страницы 398: «Icones duas fieri curaui, quarum vna (fig. I.) lutram in continente incedentem, altera (fig. 2.) eandem cum catulo natantem fiftit» . 1751. unknown (engraving), Georg Wilhelm Steller (original drawing) Georg Wilhelm Steller Sea Otter Illustration 1751
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