Talk:Otter fishing

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Did you know... that the Carta marina, a sixteenth century map of Scandinavia by Olaus Magnus, depicts otter fishing (pictured)?

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DYK Otter fishing

How did anyone determine that the picture shows an otter and not a cat? Shyamal (talk) 05:56, 24 April 2014 (UTC)[reply]

Sigh, ref 4. And I have a copy of Gudger 1927 where two illustrations ex Historia de Gentibus Septentrionalibus show otter fishing. AshLin (talk) 12:51, 24 April 2014 (UTC)[reply]