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Leatherback Sea Turtle
Oil on canvas. 1597
Tapia, Pedro Juan
Leatherback Sea Turtle
Oil on canvas. 1597
Tapia, Pedro Juan

Found on the beach at Denia (Valencia) on 28 August 1597, this leatherback sea turtle was depicted in a painting in order to record its unexplected appearance on the Mediterranean coast. The painting includes a lengthy explanatory text that reflects the scientific importance of this find.

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