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 Martini Borrhai in Mosem, diuinum etc...Arion, on whale Frontispiece from a book with a woodcut of … Monumento Primo arcuato del Cimiterio de Santi Marcellino, e Pietro nella Via Lauicana, inter duas Lauros, ad Sanctam Helenam. Page 391 from the book "De Roma Sotterranea" … Ovid Monochrome engraving illustrating scenes from Ovid. Diana, identifiable … Severing a whale's vertebral column Print on glossy paper of a painting with … Silver coin of Syracuse Engraving depicting both sides of a coin, as … Fr̩gate francaise de 40 Canons, en construction. Uncolored engraving depicting a ship under construction, seen … Explore chevron-right