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South Sea Whale Fishing
South Sea Whale Fishing

South Sea Whale Fishing

Maker (Established 1842)
Date1847
Object number00006992
NameEngraving
MediumEngraving on paper.
DimensionsOverall: 186 x 273 mm
ClassificationsEphemera
Credit LineANMM Collection
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DescriptionEngraving titled 'South Sea Whale Fishing' from page 328 of the Illustrated London News dated 20 November 1847. It depicts two whale boats attacking a sperm whale. Engraver's name appears bottom centre of the image 'W J Linton sc".