Sea Monsters Unmasked, and Sea Fables Explained

by Henry Lee

LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS.

• [Frontispiece.—The Sea Serpent as first seen from H.M.S. Dædalus.]
• FIG. PAGE
• • [Beak and Arms of a Decapod Cuttle] 16
  • [The Octopus (Octopus vulgaris)] 18
  • [The Cuttle (Sepia officinalis)] 21
  • [Hooked Tentacles of Onychoteuthis] 23
  • [Japanese fisherman attacked by a Cuttle] 29
  • [Arms of a great Cuttle exhibited in a Japanese fish] 29
  • [Facsimile of De Montfort's "Poulpe colossal"] 32
  • [Gigantic Calamary caught by the French despatch vessel Alecton, near Teneriffe] 39
  • [Tentacle of a great Calamary (Architeuthis princeps) taken in Conception Bay, Newfoundland] 43
  • [Head and Tentacles of a great Calamary (Architeuthis princeps) taken in Logie Bay, Newfoundland] 44
  • [Jonah and the Sea Monster] 55
  • [Sea Serpent seizing a man on board ship] 58
  • [Gigantic Lobster dragging a man from a ship] 58
  • [Pontoppidan's "Sea Serpent"] 63
  • [The Animal drawn by Mr. Bing as having been seen by Egede] 66
  • [The Animal which Egede probably saw] 67
  • [The Sea Serpent of the Wernerian Society (facsimile)] 69
  • [A Calamary swimming at the surface of the sea] 77
  • [The Sea Serpent passing under the quarter of H.M.S. Dædalus] 81
  • [The Sea Serpent and Sperm Whale as seen from the Pauline] 91
  • [The Sea Serpent as seen from the City of Baltimore] 93
  • [The Sea Serpent as seen from H.M. yacht Osborne. Phase 1] 94
  • [The Sea Serpent as seen from H.M. yacht Osborne. Phase 2] 94
  • [Skeleton of the Plesiosaurus, restored by Mr. Conybeare] 98
  • [The Sea Serpent on the Enaliosaurian hypothesis] 100

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SEA MONSTERS UNMASKED.

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