Olaus Magnus - On different Effects of Thunderstorms and Lightnings

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Olaus Magnus - On different Effects of Thunderstorms and Lightnings

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This woodcut shows the lightning strike a tree. A farmer tries to protect his cattle from the lightning by blowing in a horn. The cattle are attacked by insects.

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historia de gentibus septentrionalibus

lightning damage in art

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1555

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"Historia de gentibus septentrionalibus", book 1 - retrieved from Lars Henriksson's clipart collection, descriptions used with permission.

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