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Lancing the Whale.

Forbes and Clark Collections Visualizing Maritime History Project

Whaling scene in Greenland of the lancing of a hwale. Three bboats with sailors approach a partially submerged whale spouting water near the ice.

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 1/2 in x 10 3/4 in

Place Made

Britain: London

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