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A whale being speared with harpoons by fishermen in the arctic sea. Engraving by A. M. Fournier after E. Traviès.
- Traviès, Édouard, 1809-
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- 41135i
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Credit: A whale being speared with harpoons by fishermen in the arctic sea. Engraving by A. M. Fournier after E. Traviès. Wellcome Collection. Public Domain Mark
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Description
The fishermen's mothership can be seen in the background in the arctic sea
Publication/Creation
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Physical description
1 print : engraving, with etching ; image 11.1 x 18.6 cm
Lettering
Dict. univ. d'hist. nat. Mammifères. pl. 21...Pèche de la baleine...Traviès pinx. Fournier sc.
Reference
Wellcome Collection 41135i
Type/Technique
Languages
- French
- Latin
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Location Status Access Closed stores