Image and Article regarding Portuguese Man-O-War Fish: Harpers Weekly

Item

Title
Image and Article regarding Portuguese Man-O-War Fish: Harpers Weekly
Creator
Unknown.
Description
This illustration and piece regard a fascinating and foreign creature of the Pacific known as the Portuguese Man O' War, named because of its resemblance to Portuguese war ships in the 17th century. The piece is informative and meant to educate the reader on such a bizarre animal that they likely have never enountered.
Date
1868-07-25
Type
Illustration, Main Text.
Contributor
Anning, Sophie
Medium
Web.
Bibliographic Citation
Unknown Author. “The Portuguese Man-O-War.” Harper’s Weekly. 25 July 1868, p. 474. American Historical Periodicals from the American Antiquarian Society, link-gale-com.ezproxy.lib.ucalgary.ca/apps/doc/PANQDB956264817/AAHP?u=ucalgary&sid=bookmark-AAHP&xid=6e7bb302.