'Whale or Greenland Fishery', 1720, (1946). Creator: Elisha Kirkall.
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'Whale or Greenland Fishery', 1720, (1946). British whaling ships off the coast of Greenland: sailors in small rowing boats hunt whales with harpoons; men attack a polar bear at bottom left, and a walrus is shot and clubbed on the right. From "British Polar Explorers", by Admiral Sir Edward Evans. [Collins, London, 1946]
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Creator
- Elisha Kirkall: British: Artist, printmaker, engraver
After
- Thomas Baston: British: Artist, painter, engraver
People Related
- William Collins: British: Publisher, publishers, publishing company, publishing house
- Edward Evans: British: Naval officer, Antarctic explorer, author, writer
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Science & Nature Weather & Seasons
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Science & Nature Discovery & Exploration
Digital Image Size
Pixel Dimensions (W x H) : 5752x3840
File Size : 64,710kb
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- 0580072146
- 2-756-335
- 2756335
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