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Natural History, Pl. LXXIV

Forbes and Clark Collections Visualizing Maritime History Project

Monochrome engraving of two beached cetaceans. Titled "Natural History. PL. LXXIV." Below the image is the text, "Drawn from life by S. Edwards." and "London. Published by Geo. Kearsley, Fleet Street, Febr. 1, 1809." Top, a dolphin facing left, labeled "Dolphin." Bottom, a porpoise facing right, labeled "Porpesse, or Porpoise."


whales
1809-01-02
PERMANENT COLLECTION
Hart Nautical
Edwards, S.; Kearsley, Geo.
ink; paper; mounting
6 1/4 in x 10 1/4 in
Britain: London