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La Baleine Franche

Forbes and Clark Collections Visualizing Maritime History Project

Colored engraving of a beached right whale with icebergs depicted in the distance. Sailors and hunters approach the whale with a harpoon.

whales
1809-01-02
PERMANENT COLLECTION
Hart Nautical
Beyer & Manceau; Travi̬s, Edouard
ink; paper; mounted
6 in x 9 3/4 in
France: Paris