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Lesser Rorqual (Balaenoptera Rostrata, Fab.) Fig. 15

Forbes and Clark Collections Visualizing Maritime History Project

Hand-colored print showing a beached lesser rorqual. Caption reads, "Fig. 15. Lesser Rorqual (Balaenoptera rostrata, Fab.)"

Classification

whales

Date Made

1876-01-02

Legal Status

PERMANENT COLLECTION

Major Collection

Hart Nautical

Maker

Ruffle, G. W.

Materials

ink; paper; color wash

Measurements

6 1/2 in x 6 1/2 in

Place Made

Britain

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