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Colored engraving of men, at left, firing upon walruses, at right, from a whaling boat. Another whaling boat, hauling a carcass aboard, as well as a ship are visible in the background. The colorist has seen fit to color the eyes, nostrils, and mouths of all the walruses a firey orange-red. Plate is labeled at top left, "T.LX.162."


whales
1795-01-02
PERMANENT COLLECTION
Hart Nautical
Maury
ink; laid paper
4 1/4 in x 6 3/4 in
unknown