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Instruments Used in the Whale Fishery. Plate 18.

Forbes and Clark Collections Visualizing Maritime History Project

Black and white image of whaling tools. Items are numbered for identification in the explanation of plates. The instruments consist of: 1. gun-harpoon; 2. harpoon; 3. gun-harpoon; 4, 5, 6, lances; 7, 8, 9, and 10 blubber-spades; and 11 and 12 prickers. Scale is one inch to a foot. Attributions are given at bottom of page.


whales
1820-01-02
PERMANENT COLLECTION
Hart Nautical
Lizars, W & D; Constable And Co.
ink; paper
5 in x 8 1/4 in
Britain: Edinburgh