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Monochrome engraving with two celestial hemispheres showing the figures of the constellations, but not the component stars. On both hemispheres there are missing portions drawn; possibly this engraving is depicting a broken painting or mosaic of the hemispheres. At top left, labeled 61. In lower margin, labeled "V. 232". A pencilled-in arrow indicates the whale, Cetus.


whales
1774-01-02
PERMANENT COLLECTION
Hart Nautical
unknown
ink; laid paper
9 1/2 in x 11 3/4 in
unknown