0683 / 3,080 De Aquatilibus Save Share Ask Question Forbes and Clark Collections Visualizing Maritime History Project Save Share Ask Question Woodcut depicting a whale attacking a ship. In-plate text reads "Balaena erecta grandem navem submergens." Classification whales Date Made 1500-01-02 Legal Status PERMANENT COLLECTION Major Collection Hart Nautical Maker Gessner, K. Materials ink; paper; mounted Measurements 4 3/4 in x 8 in Place Made Germany: Zurich Taking Up the Boats A port-broadside view of a whaleships in the … Gerlett A port-side view of the yacht 'Gerlett' anchored … Lodged his Harpoon in the Old Fellow's Side. p. 103 Colored engraving depicting a harpooneersman aiming at the … The Harry Grace a Dieu, 1520 Engraving depicting the Harry Grace-a-Dieu at sea, with … War Victory of Trafalgar, At the Van Hand-colored aquatint after a painting by Robert Dodd … The "Comet". Henry Bell, 1812. Tinted lithograph; side view ship portrait of the … Explore chevron-right