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 Launch of the "Nelson" 1814 at Woolwich Engraving depicting the launch of the British ship … Black Blunt-nosed Cachalot Colored engraving depicting a beached whale, facing left, … Severing a whale's vertebral column Print on glossy paper of a painting with … Whales, a Dolphin, and a Manatee. Plate IX Hand-colored lithograph of two stranded whales and two … Black Prince A three-quarter bow and port-side view of the … Novissima Russiae Tabula A hand-colored map of Russia from Moses Pitt's … Explore chevron-right