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Key Information
- Title:
- Boats Approaching a Whale
- Object Name:
- Date/Period:
- c.1814
- Location on Display:
- Museum - Not Currently on display
- Accession No:
- KINCM:1981.548.4
- Other Numbers:
- W1.112.76d
- Brief Description:
- Hand-coloured print, probably an aquatint, with the title 'Boats Approaching A Whale'. The image depicts four whaling ships in the Arctic, with a group of men in small boats in the foreground about to spear a whale. It was engraved by Matthew Dubourg after a painting by John Heaviside Clark, and is one of a series of eight.
Dimensions:
| Type | Height | Width | Depth | Diameter | Weight |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20[cm] | 26[cm] |
