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 A Brig of War's 12 Dr. Carronade. Uncolored engraving depicting a canon on the top … Figura motus quotidiani Cometae etc.. No. 30 Book page illustrating an uncolored celestial map, showing … Whaling Fishermen and whaling Hand-colored engraving depicting men in loincloths catching fish … Ship Citizen Monochrome photograph of a print. The print depicts … To Their Graces the Duke and Dutchess of Ancaster This Representation of the Embarkation of her Majesty Queen Charlotte at Stade; With a View of the Royal Yachts Line engraving depicting royal yachts performing a salute … Stranding Van Een Walvisch Van 70 Voeten Lang, Tusschen Katwyk En Schevelingen, in de maandt Van February, Ao. 1598 Uncolored engraving depicting a side view of a … Explore chevron-right