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Whaling scene

Forbes and Clark Collections Visualizing Maritime History Project

Original ink wash drawing depicting an Arctic whaling scene with two whaleboats approaching a spouting whale. No inscription.

Classification

whales

Date Made

1800-01-02

Legal Status

PERMANENT COLLECTION

Major Collection

Hart Nautical

Maker

unknown

Materials

ink; paper

Measurements

8 in x 11 1/4 in

Place Made

unknown

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