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Hand-colored engraving depicting various whaling implements. At top, detailed sketches of various sorts of lances, &c., with a picture of what appears to be a cross section of a whale head in the center. Below, four men demonstrating how various instruments are held. Each instrument is labeled with a number. Page is labeled "T. LXVI."


whales
1700-01-02
PERMANENT COLLECTION
Hart Nautical
Maury
ink; laid paper
6 3/4 in x 4 1/4 in
unknown

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