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Whaling Activity: LXXI (186)

Forbes and Clark Collections Visualizing Maritime History Project

Colored engraving depicting a whaling ship, with men cutting up a dead whale into strips. The ship flies a uniformly red flag, and has three masts, with sails furled. Page is labeled "TLXXI. 186."

whales
1700-01-02
PERMANENT COLLECTION
Hart Nautical
Maury
ink; laid paper
4 1/4 in x 6 3/4 in
unknown

Topics

Whaling