0067 / 3,080 A Balza. Save Share Ask a Question Forbes and Clark Collections Visualizing Maritime History Project Save Share Ask a Question Engraving of a raft called a balza (or balsa). The raft is constructed of logs from balsa trees. Classification vessel type depiction Date Made 1800-01-02 Legal Status PERMANENT COLLECTION Major Collection Hart Nautical Maker Hall; Darton, William; Harvey, Joseph Materials ink; paper Measurements 6 1/4 in x 9 in Place Made England: London Phocaena Page 720 (verso 719) from the book "De … De Haringvisschery A scene of a fleet of Dutch herring … The Biritsh Queen Steam Ship on her Passage from New York to London, lying to in a heavy gale. Dec. 1839 A hand-colored lithograph depicting the 'British Queen' dramatically … Whaling Whale Fishery (Page 70) Hand-colored print depicting a baleen whale, facing right … Nearing Home An original watercolor of the port side view … Ion. Cap II.v.1 Cetus Ionae Uncolored engraving depicting a whale head, a whale … Explore chevron-right