1358 / 3,080 Lesser Rorqual (Balaenoptera Rostrata, Fab.) Fig. 15 Save Share Ask a Question Forbes and Clark Collections Visualizing Maritime History Project Save Share Ask a Question Hand-colored print showing a beached lesser rorqual. Caption reads, "Fig. 15. Lesser Rorqual (Balaenoptera rostrata, Fab.)" Classification whales Date Made 1876-01-02 Legal Status PERMANENT COLLECTION Major Collection Hart Nautical Maker Ruffle, G. W. Materials ink; paper; color wash Measurements 6 1/2 in x 6 1/2 in Place Made Britain Mill at Fairhaven where whaling irons were ground Monochrome photograph, or possibly print of a photograph, … Ship Govr. Troup A signed original watercolor of the starboard side … Entres des Sieurs de Vroncourt. Tyllon et Marimom (Entry of Monsieurs de Vroncourt, Tyllon, and Marimont) The entrance of messieurs Vroncourt, Tyllon, and Marimont … Physeter Bidens Sowerbyi; or two toothed cachalot of sowerby Monochrome lithograph of a cachalot with "s"-like markings … Southern Hemisphere with Figures of the Constellations Monochrome engraving with a chart of the positions … Striking a Whale with Third Harpoon Colored lithograph of an Arctic scene with three … Explore chevron-right