Oil painting <i>Großes Waldbild</i> (“Large whale picture”) from the year 1669 by the german painter Franz Wulfhagen (1624–1670), located in the town hall of Bremen, Germany. The picture shows a northern minke whale (Balaenoptera acutorostrata) stranded on the banks of the river Lesum in 1669.
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Konrad Elmshäuser, Hans-Christoph Hoffmann, Hans-Joachim Manske (Hrsg.): <i>Das Rathaus und der Roland auf dem Marktplatz in Bremen</i>. Edition Temmen, Bremen 2002.