0683 / 3,080 De Aquatilibus Save Share Ask a Question Forbes and Clark Collections Visualizing Maritime History Project Save Share Ask a Question Woodcut depicting a whale attacking a ship. In-plate text reads "Balaena erecta grandem navem submergens." Classification whales Date Made 1500-01-02 Legal Status PERMANENT COLLECTION Major Collection Hart Nautical Maker Gessner, K. Materials ink; paper; mounted Measurements 4 3/4 in x 8 in Place Made Germany: Zurich The Invincible French Ship of war mounting 74 Guns, Captured from France, May 3d 1747, by Vice Admiral Anson & Rear Admiral Warren. Ship portrait, side view, of a French warship … De Vloot Gewapende Pinken, Voor den Moerdyk Stykende A fleet of armed, Dutch herring boats patrol … Africae Tabula Nova A "new" map of Africa based off of … Regionis Volscorum Exacta Descripto A map of the Region of Volscorum within … Grands Batteux decharge de la Coste de Normandie. Engraving depicting two double-masted vessels on the water … Greenland Whale - bone structures Pl. IV Hand-colored lithograph depicting bone structures of a Greenland … Explore chevron-right