Here I cannot help but think of the particularly wonderful creature that the natives call Mosse, Matthäus Merian

”dreyzehender part americæ, that is: a continuation of the histories of the new world […]”, frankfurt am main 1628. Object Type: etching print. Dimensions: height: 130 mm (5.11 in); width: 173 mm (6.81 in). Medium: engraving. Collection: Statens Museum for Kunst. Matthäus Merian dÆ, Her kan jeg ikke undlade at betænke det særdeles vidunderlige væsen, som de indfødte benævner Mosse, , KKSgb10894-3, Statens Museum for Kunst