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Hand-colored lithograph depicting three whaleboats surrounding a thrashing, harpoon-studded whale. Icebergs and, at left, a whaleship cutting into a whale in the background. Title printed in a box at bottom centre of image. Artist and publisher information and the address "152 Nassau St. Cor. of Spruce NY" printed in lower margin.


whales
1800-01-02
PERMANENT COLLECTION
Hart Nautical
Currier, Nathaniel; Currier, Nathaniel
ink; paper; color wash
10 3/4 in x 13 1/2 in
United States: New York