Black and white engraving of an overtrned whale as three boats of sailors approach it and prepare to harpoon it. Three sailing vessels are depicted int he background of the Arctic Ocean, around 1725.
One of a series of 12 engravings from Views of the Greenland Whale Fishery (Kline Visschery). Titles in Dutch, German, and English. Each inscribed S. Vdr. Meulen Delineavit. A Vander Laan Fecit. P. Schenk Iun: Excud[it]. Amst[erdam] Cum Priv[ilegio].
