0194 / 3,080 Abandonment of the whalers in the Arctic Ocean, September 1871 Save Share Ask a Question Forbes and Clark Collections Visualizing Maritime History Project Save Share Ask a Question Lithograph in a series of prints documenting the abandonment of a whaling fleet (33 ships total) in September 1871. Classification whales Date Made 1872-01-02 Legal Status PERMANENT COLLECTION Major Collection Hart Nautical Maker Newell, J.P.; Bufford, John Henry; Russell, Benjamin Materials ink; paper Measurements 14 1/2 in x 21 3/4 in Place Made United States: Massachusetts Woman and children riding Dolphin Colored print depicting a woman, in flowing pink … Sperm Whale and Giant Squid Monochrome print depicting a whale, in side view, … A Brig of War's 12 Dr. Carronade. Uncolored engraving depicting a canon on the top … Whale, Fin Fish, Porpoise, and Dolphin Monochrome engraving from a natural history text labeled … Plate 6. Cambria, Dauntless, America, Idler and Magic. The Finish off Staten Island - 1870. Plate 6 from 'American Yachts, Their Clubs and … Vrouwe Page from a book depicting a spouting whale … Explore chevron-right