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 Roma Sotterranea Engraved title page of the book "De Roma … A Danish Frigate watercolor painting of an unknown Danish frigate by … een Kof Schip Etching depicting a three quarters stern view of … Cherubs and Dolphins Woodcut printer's head device from Catullus, Tibullus & … People on the shore of Shinagawa Bay looking at a great catch Big Catch. Prosperity of the Whale. Triptych woodblock … Der Gubernator in niderland wost seinen namen machen bekhant Engraving depicting a naval battle between Spanish and … Explore chevron-right