Columbus Meets the Cynocephali

by EmperorNortonII

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Aug 13th 2007
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america cartoon concept conquistador dog explorer fantasy history monk mythology
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According to legend, when Christopher Columbus explored the New World, he encountered a race of men with the heads of dogs. Dog-faced and dog-headed men are known as cynocephali. They have been in Pliny the Elder's Natural History, and were also reportedly spotted by Ferdinand Magellan.

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Doctor Dolittle Says:

One of the dogs is all like, "YO."

RossRadiation Says:

interesting, I never heard that before... it's a great picture, you have a very unique style!