Marine Mammal Collection (page 5)

A whaler and other vessels in a light breeze, c.1790 (oil on canvas)
7295295 A whaler and other vessels in a light breeze, c.1790 (oil on canvas) by Askew, John (fl.1788-1809); 65.3x111.6 cm; National Maritime Museum, London

Greenland fishery: English whalers in the ice, c.1750 (oil on canvas)
7295294 Greenland fishery: English whalers in the ice, c.1750 (oil on canvas) by Brooking, Charles (1723-59); 29.3x43 cm; National Maritime Museum, London

The french leaves River May, 1591 (engraving)
2435392 The french leaves River May, 1591 (engraving) by Bry, Theodor de (1528-98); (add.info.: History. USA. The french leaves River May (today Saint Johns River) and inspect two rivers (Axona)

Scrimshaw whale tooth "The Sailor Boy", mid 19th century (whale tooth)
7339166 Scrimshaw whale tooth "The Sailor Boy", mid 19th century (whale tooth) by Unknown Artist, (19th century); 8x23x8.9 cm; National Maritime Museum, London

Whale tooth, 1830-40 (whale tooth)
7339922 Whale tooth, 1830-40 (whale tooth) by Unknown Artist, (19th century); 4x6.5x16 cm; National Maritime Museum, London

St Augustine, 1588 (engraving)
7340020 St Augustine, 1588 (engraving) by Boazio, Baptista (fl.1588-1606); National Maritime Museum, London, UK; (add.info.: Creator)

Frontispiece of Jules Verne's Twenty Thousand Leagues Under The Sea, c.1870 (print)
7339938 Frontispiece of Jules Verne's Twenty Thousand Leagues Under The Sea, c.1870 (print) by Riou, Edouard (1833-1900) & Neuville, Alphonse-Marie-Adolphe de (1835-85); National Maritime Museum

Whale tooth, 1826-30 (whale tooth)
7339933 Whale tooth, 1826-30 (whale tooth) by Unknown Artist, (19th century); 5.1x15x8.9 cm; National Maritime Museum, London

Whale tooth, c.1810 (Whale tooth)
7339931 Whale tooth, c.1810 (Whale tooth) by Unknown Artist, (19th century); 5.1x20x8.3 cm; National Maritime Museum, London, UK; (add.info.: Creator: unknown A large sperm whale tooth)

Atlas coelestis, 1753 (print)
7340754 Atlas coelestis, 1753 (print) by Thornhill, James (1675-1734) (after); National Maritime Museum, London, UK; (add.info.: Creator: John Flamsteed Constellation of Cetus (the whale)

Jonah and the whale (colour litho)
5198592 Jonah and the whale (colour litho) by Pinchon, Joseph Porphyre (1871-1953); Private Collection; (add.info.: Jonah and the whale)

South Sea Whale Fishery: Amelia Wilson and Castor off Buoro. Aquatint after John Huggins published 1825
530713 South Sea Whale Fishery: Amelia Wilson and Castor off Buoro. Aquatint after John Huggins published 1825. Factory ship at anchor while crew in boats harpoon Sperm Whales

Heraldic zoo of imaginary animals, used on flags and coats of arms (litho)
8641532 Heraldic zoo of imaginary animals, used on flags and coats of arms (litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Heraldic zoo of imaginary animals)

And the Whale (litho)
8670638 And the Whale (litho) by Brooke, Leonard Leslie (1862-1940); Private Collection; (add.info.: And the Whale. Illustration for Johnny Crow's Garden by L Leslie Brooke (Frederick Warne)

Duncan Grey and Nancy Grey in battle with whale, 1897 (painting)
8833253 Duncan Grey and Nancy Grey in battle with whale, 1897 (painting) by Holmboe, Thorolf (1866-1935); Private Collection; (add.info.: Arwork by Thorolf Holmboe (1866-1935)); Photo © O

Jonah and the whale, early to mid 17th century (oil on panel)
7337741 Jonah and the whale, early to mid 17th century (oil on panel) by Willaerts, Abraham (c.1603-69); 48.5x61 cm; National Maritime Museum, London

A Dutch whaling fleet, mid 17th century (oil on panel)
7337740 A Dutch whaling fleet, mid 17th century (oil on panel) by Vries, Jacob Feyt de (fl.1628-40); 41.9x69.8 cm; National Maritime Museum, London

An engraving depicting a whale tossing a boat, 19th century
5311025 An engraving depicting a whale tossing a boat, 19th century; (add.info.: Date: 1836); Universal History Archive/UIG

Steller sea lion, Eumetopias jubatus (Sea bear of Steller, Otaria ursina). North America. Bull, cow and pup
FLO4989144 Steller sea lion, Eumetopias jubatus (Sea bear of Steller, Otaria ursina). North America. Bull, cow and pup. Handcoloured steel engraving by W.H

South Sea whale fishery, 19th century (coloured aquatint)
7342016 South Sea whale fishery, 19th century (coloured aquatint) by Garneray, Ambroise-Louis (1783-1857) (after); 38.5x55.8 cm; National Maritime Museum, London

Teapot with lid, hand painted on one side, with a three-masted ship, c.1776 (porcelain)
MMM5467430 Teapot with lid, hand painted on one side, with a three-masted ship, c.1776 (porcelain); National Maritime Museum, London, UK; (add.info.: Teapot with lid, hand painted on one side)

Engraved sperm whale's tooth, mid 19th century (whale tooth)
7339188 Engraved sperm whale's tooth, mid 19th century (whale tooth) by Unknown Artist, (19th century); 5.8x21x8.3 cm; National Maritime Museum, London

Whale and polar bear hunting, 18th century (engraving)
6266138 Whale and polar bear hunting, 18th century (engraving); (add.info.: Whale and polar bear hunting in the Arctic Ocean in the late 18th century.); Photo © Ken Welsh

Walrus, Odobenus rosmarus, northern fur seal, Callorhinus ursinus, and South American sea lion, Otaria flavescens
FLO4660367 Walrus, Odobenus rosmarus, northern fur seal, Callorhinus ursinus, and South American sea lion, Otaria flavescens

The casting overboard of Jonah (litho)
8630432 The casting overboard of Jonah (litho) by American School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The casting overboard of Jonah)

The Sea Lion at the Zoological Gardens (engraving)
8673419 The Sea Lion at the Zoological Gardens (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Sea Lion at the Zoological Gardens)

Animals from heraldry (litho)
8673161 Animals from heraldry (litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The heraldic zoo that never was)

Seal, and whale caught off Gravesend (engraving)
8676771 Seal, and whale caught off Gravesend (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Seal, and whale caught off Gravesend, Kent)

Whale tooth, c.1810 (whale tooth)
7339936 Whale tooth, c.1810 (whale tooth) by Unknown Artist, (19th century); 5.4x21x6.4 cm; National Maritime Museum, London

Whale tooth, c.1810 (Whale tooth)
7339932 Whale tooth, c.1810 (Whale tooth) by Unknown Artist, (19th century); 5.1x20x8.3 cm; National Maritime Museum, London, UK; (add.info.: Creator: unknown A large sperm whale tooth)

Whale tooth, c.1810 (whale tooth)
7339930 Whale tooth, c.1810 (whale tooth) by Unknown Artist, (19th century); 5.4x21x6.4 cm; National Maritime Museum, London

Whale tooth, 1830-40 (whale tooth)
7339921 Whale tooth, 1830-40 (whale tooth) by Unknown Artist, (19th century); 4x6.5x16 cm; National Maritime Museum, London

Catching a seal in the pack-ice from National Antarctic Expedition photo album, 1902 (b/w photo)
7295659 Catching a seal in the pack-ice from National Antarctic Expedition photo album, 1902 (b/w photo) by Shackleton, Ernest Henry (1874-1922); 7.8x10.3 cm; National Maritime Museum, London

Jonah and the whale, mid 17th century (oil on canvas)
7337745 Jonah and the whale, mid 17th century (oil on canvas) by Tavella, Carlo Antonio (1668-1738); 58.4x83.8 cm; National Maritime Museum, London

Au Pole Sud en bicyclette, 1906 (illustration)
8899826 Au Pole Sud en bicyclette, 1906 (illustration) by Fontanez, Jules (1875-1918); (add.info.: Au Pole Sud en bicyclette)

Whalers with a harpoon gun, historic wood engraving, about 1897
UIG5414492 Whalers with a harpoon gun, historic wood engraving, about 1897; UIG

Whale gun and harpon, used on the Resolute, an auxiliary steam ship (1879), c.1880 (wood and metal)
MMM5476760 Whale gun and harpon, used on the Resolute, an auxiliary steam ship (1879), c.1880 (wood and metal); National Maritime Museum, London, UK; (add.info.: Whale gun and harpon)

Dugong, Dugong dugon (Dugong of the East Indies, Dugungus indicus). Handcoloured steel engraving by W.H
FLO4989165 Dugong, Dugong dugon (Dugong of the East Indies, Dugungus indicus). Handcoloured steel engraving by W.H. Lizars after an illustration by James Stewart from Robert Hamilton's Amphibious

South African fur seal or Cape fur seal, Arctocephalus pusillus pusillus (Cape otary, Otaria pusilla)
FLO4989157 South African fur seal or Cape fur seal, Arctocephalus pusillus pusillus (Cape otary, Otaria pusilla). Handcoloured steel engraving by W.H

Steller sea lion, Eumetopias jubatus (Sea bear, Otaria ursina). From a specimen in the British Museum
FLO4989151 Steller sea lion, Eumetopias jubatus (Sea bear, Otaria ursina). From a specimen in the British Museum. Handcoloured steel engraving by W.H

ORTELIUS, Abraham (1527-1598). Theatrum Orbis Terrarum. 1570. It is considered to be the first modern atlas
CUL4695089 ORTELIUS, Abraham (1527-1598). Theatrum Orbis Terrarum. 1570. It is considered to be the first modern atlas. CHAVES, Jeronimo de (1523-1574). Mathematic, astronomer and navigator

Illustration from Explanations and Sailing Directions, to Accompany the Wind and Current Charts
3077565 Illustration from Explanations and Sailing Directions, to Accompany the Wind and Current Charts'; (add.info.: Illustration from Explanations and Sailing Directions)

The french sails on River May, 1591 (engraving)
2435393 The french sails on River May, 1591 (engraving) by Bry, Theodor de (1528-98); (add.info.: History. USA. The french sails on River May (today Saint Johns River)

White Sea and glacial ocean cruise: dead whales floating in the water
3562914 White Sea and glacial ocean cruise: dead whales floating in the water by Unknown photographer, (19th century); (add.info.: North)

Harpooning a whale
864089 Harpooning a whale; (add.info.: Harpooning a whale. The mother ship on which whale carcasses were processed is in the background)

Bark Bounding Billow, c.1892 (oil on canvas)
PEM219470 Bark Bounding Billow, c.1892 (oil on canvas) by Bertoncini, John (1872-c.1930); Peabody Essex Museum, Salem, Massachusetts, USA

Sea Adventure: The "Essex" and the whale (colour litho)
8668755 Sea Adventure: The "Essex" and the whale (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The "Essex" and the whale)

The "Essex" and the Whale (colour litho)
8659507 The "Essex" and the Whale (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The "Essex" and the Whale)

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