0498 / 3,080 Capturing the whale Save Share Ask Question Forbes and Clark Collections Visualizing Maritime History Project Save Share Ask Question A dramatic scene of three boats of sailors attacking a sperm whale with icebergs depicted in the distance. Classification whales Date Made 1834-01-02 Legal Status PERMANENT COLLECTION Major Collection Hart Nautical Maker Currier & Ives Materials ink; paper; mounted Measurements 6 in x 8 in Place Made United States: New York Whaling Whaling Scene at Jan Mayen Island Black and white engraving of a whaling scene … Whaling Whale or Greenland Fishery Hand-colored print on laid paper depicting an Arctic … Astronomy-Northern Hemisphere with Figures of the Constellations Monochrome engraving with a chart of the sun's … View of Uraga, Yedo Bay Tinted lithograph depicting a bay in Japan as … Description of a Slave Ship Part of broadside describing a slave ship "Brooks" … La Baleine d'Ostende, Visitee por l'Elephant, la Giraffe, les Osages, et les Chinios Hand colored lithograph showing a side view of … chevron-right
