2582 / 3,080 The Spermaceti Whale Save Share Ask Question Forbes and Clark Collections Visualizing Maritime History Project Save Share Ask Question Colored engraving of a beached sperm whale. Four men approach the whale after having caught sight of it. Classification whales Date Made 1837-01-02 Legal Status PERMANENT COLLECTION Major Collection Hart Nautical Maker Stewart, James; Lizars, William Home Materials ink; paper; mounted Measurements 4 in x 6 1/2 in Place Made Britain: Edinburgh Sailing "Bridesmaid" A black-and-white photograph of the square-rigged ketch, 'Bridesmaid,' … Whaling Capturing Two Whales Two hand-colored, Japanese village whaling scenes from volume … This Series of three prints, representing the departure from Portsmouth Harbour on the 2nd June 1833 of the 12 Dutch Merchant Ships released from Embargo Black and white lithograph depicting a fleet of … De Haringvisschery A scene of a fleet of Dutch herring … Private Signals of the Merchants of New York A hand-colored lithograph of various House Flags flown … Een Staten Iacht, Een uytlegger of Watte Convoyer Uncolored engraving depicting a seascape with two vessels … Explore chevron-right