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Shooting the harpoon at a whale.

Object summary

Title
Shooting the harpoon at a whale.
Object ID
AF-WB-F022
Date made
1813
Place made

United Kingdom, Greater London, London

Draughtsman
Clark, John Heaviside
Engraver
Dubourg, Matthew
Publisher
Orme, Edward
Object type
Print
Major collection
Nautical
Named collection
Allan Forbes Collection
On view
No
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Description

Scene of men on a boat approaching a spouting whale; one man is firing a harpoon gun. Title and production information in lower margin.

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