St. John's Harbour, Newfoundland
St. John's Harbour, Newfoundland, 1610 from Teodar De Bry's America, 1628. In his Discourse and Discovery of Newfoundland, Richard Whitbourne recounts sighting a strange creature in St.John's harbour which he identifies as a mermaid.

Courtesy of the Provincial Archives of newfoundland and Labrador (PANL NA 3137).


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