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A Whale Upsetting a Boat.

Forbes and Clark Collections Visualizing Maritime History Project

Whaling scene of a whale overturning a boat. Off the icy coast of Greenland a whale's tail is depicted flipping a rowboat with five sailors.

Classification

whales

Date Made

1822-01-02

Legal Status

PERMANENT COLLECTION

Major Collection

Hart Nautical

Maker

Hullmandel, C.; Whittaker, G. & W. B.; Harding, J. D.

Materials

ink; paper

Measurements

8 in x 10 1/2 in

Place Made

Britain: London

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