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la Baleine et les Boeufs marins.

Forbes and Clark Collections Visualizing Maritime History Project

Hand-colored engraving depicting a beached whale with a walrus and seabirds; in the background, men in whaleboats hunt other whales. A narwhal and a whaleship are also visible in the background.

Classification

whales

Date Made

1700-01-02

Legal Status

PERMANENT COLLECTION

Major Collection

Hart Nautical

Maker

unknown

Materials

ink; paper; color wash

Measurements

5 in x 5 1/2 in

Place Made

France

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la Baleine et les Boeufs marins.

Took it Between its Jaws. p. 97 Colored print from the book "The Whale's Story," …

Action Between the Serapis and the Bonhomme Richard Sept. 23rd 1779 Engraving (mezzotint) after a painting by James Hamilton …

The Arrival of the Peninsular & Oriental Steam Navigation Company's Steamship "Ripon" in Southampton Docks, with General Garibaldi and his Suite on Board, on his First visit to England, April 3, 1864 "The Arrival of the Peninsular & Oriental Steam …

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