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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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. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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The fishermen's mothership can be seen in the background in the arctic sea

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1 print : engraving, with etching ; image 11.1 x 18.6 cm

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Dict. univ. d'hist. nat. Mammifères. pl. 21...Pèche de la baleine...Traviès pinx. Fournier sc.

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Wellcome Collection 41135i

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