Hand-colored lithograph depicting two whaleboats rowing towards a spouting whale, with a whaleship and a mountainous landmass in the background. Title printed in a box at bottom centre of image. Artist and publisher information, the address "152 Nassau St. NY", and "Entered according to Act of Congress in the year 1852 by N. Currier, in the Clerk's Office of the District-Court of the Southern District of N.Y." printed in lower margin.