Crew in fighting polar bears at the jammed ship, 1596, Anonymous, After Gerrit de Veer, 1598 print In the foreground is a polar bear, standing on his hind legs, in a fight with three crew members, two armed with a Hellaard and one with a musket. In the background two polar bears at a barrel of salt meat, and crew members with sledes dragging wood for the construction of the house. On the right the stuck ship. Opposite page 65 in: 'Warhafftige Relation. Der Dreyen Newen Unerhörten Seltzamen Schiffart So Die Holländischen und Seeländischen Schiff .... Anno 1594, 1595 und 1596 performed '(1598).
Crew in fighting polar bears at the jammed ship, 1596, Anonymous, After Gerrit de Veer, 1598 print In the foreground is a polar bear, standing on his hind legs, in a fight with three crew members, two armed with a Hellaard and one with a musket. In the background two polar bears at a barrel of salt meat, and crew members with sledes dragging wood for the construction of the house. On the right the stuck ship. Opposite page 65 in: 'Warhafftige Relation. Der Dreyen Newen Unerhörten Seltzamen Schiffart So Die Holländischen und Seeländischen Schiff .... Anno 1594, 1595 und 1596 performed '(1598). Nuremberg paper engraving New Zembla
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