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Black and white lithograph (removed from book) of Arctic natives hunting a baleen whale. Two men in kayaks, dressed in Northwest Coast Indian clothing, one with upraised spear. Whale spouting to right. Printing (in various sizes and type) in margin: "L'ARTISTE./ Voyage de M.D. de Mofras./ Im. par Bougeard. Ch. Ransonnette, s.c./ INDIENS KODIAKS CHASSANT LA BALEINE./ AMERIQUE RUSSE".


whales
1844-01-02
PERMANENT COLLECTION
Hart Nautical
Bougeard; Ransonnette, Charles Nicolas
ink; paper
3 3/4 in x 5 3/4 in
France: Paris