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[Beached Pilot Whale at Zandvoort]

Object summary

Title: [Beached Pilot Whale at Zandvoort]
Object ID: AF-ND-0390
Date made: 1594-1596
Place made: Netherlands
Engraver: Goltzius, Hendrik
Object type: Engraving
Major collection: Nautical
Named collection: Allan Forbes Collection
On view: Yes
Exhibition: Monsters of the Deep: Between Imagination and Science

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Print depicting men measuring a small stranded whale on a beach. Latin poem at bottom describes the scene and details the monstrosity of the whale.

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Goltzius, Hendrik

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Monsters of the Deep: Between Imagination and Science