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Key Information
- Title:
- Greenland Fishery (c1768)
- Object Name:
- Artist / Maker:
- Boydell, John
- Brooking, Charles
- Date/Period:
- 1784
- Location on Display:
- Museum - Not Currently on display
- Accession No:
- KINCM:2006.12429
- Other Numbers:
- P438
- Brief Description:
- Marine view of three masted ships (one flying a Union Flag from it's stern) and figures in rowing boats who are hunting whales. Two whales are 'spouting' and there is a snow-covered area in the foreground that appears to have polar bears on it.
