1226 / 3,080 Japanese whaling implements, harpoons Save Share Ask Question Forbes and Clark Collections Visualizing Maritime History Project Save Share Ask Question Woodcut diagram of four types of spears for whale hunting in Japan. Classification whales Date Made 1888-01-02 Legal Status PERMANENT COLLECTION Major Collection Hart Nautical Maker Hattori, Toru; Japan Fisheries Association Materials ink; paper; mounted Measurements 7 1/2 in x 5 in Place Made Japan: Tokyo Sperm Whale (Physeter Macrocephalus, Linn) Fig. 16 Hand-colored engraving depicting a sperm whale at sea, … Class Mammalia. Titled, "Class Mammalia, order Cete, genus Physeter (Cachalot), … The Danish Clipper-Ship, the Cimber Clippings from the April 17, 1858 issue of … Pisces. Plate 1. Balaena and Fishes Monochrome engraving with the heading "PISCES. Plate I." … Loss of H. M. S. Eurydice, March 24: Struck by the Squall An illustration from The Illustrated News published 1878. … Trahitur Dulcedine Cantus Title page from a book dedicated to the … Explore chevron-right
