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Le Physale Cylindrique

Forbes and Clark Collections Visualizing Maritime History Project

Colored engraving of a beached sperm whale, Physalus cylindricus. Today it is scientifically known as Physeter macrocephalus.

whales
1839-01-02
PERMANENT COLLECTION
Hart Nautical
Beyer; Furne; Travi̬s, Edouard
ink; paper; mounted
6 in x 10 1/4 in
France: Paris