Map Section A.

Musical instruments shown on this section: from the deck of his ship a musician plays a trumpet at attacking sea monsters.

In the far northeastern corner of Iceland, a musician plays the viola de gamba to swans, fish, and an unidentified mammal attracted by the music.

Olaus claims that hunters disguise themselves as cows or horses, then play music to lure birds to shore to capture them.

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