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 The Cutter Yacht Cynthia, 50 Tons A view of the cutter yachts 'Cynthia' (center), … Een kat of houthaalder zyn anker opwendende Etching depicting a view of a katschip (Dutch … Cosmographia Universale: Delle Nuove Isole A page from the Italian translation of Cosmographia … The favorite New-York built Extreme Clipper Ship "Messenger" Clipper card for "Messenger", departing for San Francisco … The "Kent," 1000 Tons Tinted lithograph of the 'Kent' being towed past … Phoca Leptonyx (the small nailed seal) Plate 2 Hand-colored engraving from the Naturalist's Library depicting a … chevron-right
