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Whaling adventure--glad tidings to the whalemen--"there she blows! there she blows"

Forbes and Clark Collections Visualizing Maritime History Project

Engraving of an American whaleship and a whale, cut from a periodical and mounted on board. A clipping describing "adventures and incidents" of whaling is mounted on verso.

Classification

whales

Date Made

1800-01-02

Legal Status

PERMANENT COLLECTION

Major Collection

Hart Nautical

Maker

unknown

Materials

ink; paper; mounting board

Measurements

7 in x 10 1/2 in

Place Made

unknown

Topics

Whaling

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