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"Captivating Moments with Marine Mammals

Background imageMarine Mammal Collection: The 'Essex' and the Whale (colour litho)

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)

Background imageMarine Mammal Collection: Engraving of the book by Jules Verne ' Twenty thousand lieues sous les mers' (Twenty-thousand - 20)

Engraving of the book by Jules Verne " Twenty thousand lieues sous les mers" (Twenty-thousand - 20)
PCT4258185 Engraving of the book by Jules Verne " Twenty thousand lieues sous les mers" (Twenty-thousand - 20, 000 - 20000), 1865: frontispiece by Riou - editions Hetzel/ by Riou

Background imageMarine Mammal Collection: An engraving depicting the cutting up of a whale, 19th century

An engraving depicting the cutting up of a whale, 19th century
5311027 An engraving depicting the cutting up of a whale, 19th century; (add.info.: Date: 1890); Universal History Archive/UIG

Background imageMarine Mammal Collection: An engraving depicting a harpooned sperm whale off the coast of the West Indies, 19th century

An engraving depicting a harpooned sperm whale off the coast of the West Indies, 19th century
5311024 An engraving depicting a harpooned sperm whale off the coast of the West Indies, 19th century; (add.info.: Date: 1896); Universal History Archive/UIG

Background imageMarine Mammal Collection: Whaling chart. Engraving by Bernard De Reste, 1791, Paris

Whaling chart. Engraving by Bernard De Reste, 1791, Paris
BEN5481289 Whaling chart. Engraving by Bernard De Reste, 1791, Paris.; Photo © Raffaello Bencini

Background imageMarine Mammal Collection: Whale harpon and its rope, used on the Resolute, an auxiliary steam ship (1879)

Whale harpon and its rope, used on the Resolute, an auxiliary steam ship (1879), c.1880 (wood and metal)
MMM5476751 Whale harpon and its rope, used on the Resolute, an auxiliary steam ship (1879), c.1880 (wood and metal); National Maritime Museum, London, UK; (add.info.: Whale harpon and its rope)

Background imageMarine Mammal Collection: HMS Agamemnon laying the Atlantic telegraph cable in 1858: a whale crosses the line

HMS Agamemnon laying the Atlantic telegraph cable in 1858: a whale crosses the line, 19th century (coloured lithograph)
7341668 HMS Agamemnon laying the Atlantic telegraph cable in 1858: a whale crosses the line, 19th century (coloured lithograph) by Dudley

Background imageMarine Mammal Collection: Whale tooth, 1826-30 (whale tooth)

Whale tooth, 1826-30 (whale tooth)
7339929 Whale tooth, 1826-30 (whale tooth) by Unknown Artist, (19th century); 5.1x15x8.9 cm; National Maritime Museum, London

Background imageMarine Mammal Collection: Whalebone fid, c.1835 (bone)

Whalebone fid, c.1835 (bone)
7339927 Whalebone fid, c.1835 (bone) by Brookes, William Tolley (1791-1874); 45x4.5 cm; National Maritime Museum, London, UK; (add.info.: Creator: Captain William Tolley Brookes A whalebone fid)

Background imageMarine Mammal Collection: A bear hunt in the Arctic, 1696 (oil on canvas)

A bear hunt in the Arctic, 1696 (oil on canvas)
7295292 A bear hunt in the Arctic, 1696 (oil on canvas) by Vitringa, Wigerus (1657-1721); 44.5x57.5 cm; National Maritime Museum, London, UK; (add.info.: A scene in the Arctic showing a bear hunt)

Background imageMarine Mammal Collection: Baron Crac, c.1880 (print)

Baron Crac, c.1880 (print)
7293256 Baron Crac, c.1880 (print); (add.info.: Literature. Fairy Tales. Baron Crac (nickname of Baron Munchausen) swallowed by a whale

Background imageMarine Mammal Collection: Frontispiece to Account of the Arctic Regions by W Scoresby: Dangers of the Whale Fishery

Frontispiece to Account of the Arctic Regions by W Scoresby: Dangers of the Whale Fishery, 1820 (engraving)
7295577 Frontispiece to Account of the Arctic Regions by W Scoresby: Dangers of the Whale Fishery, 1820 (engraving) by Lizars, William Home (1788-1859); 20.7x22.5 cm; National Maritime Museum

Background imageMarine Mammal Collection: South American sea lion, Otaria flavescens molossina (Falkland Islands sea lion, Otaria molossina)

South American sea lion, Otaria flavescens molossina (Falkland Islands sea lion, Otaria molossina)
FLO4989166 South American sea lion, Otaria flavescens molossina (Falkland Islands sea lion, Otaria molossina). From Lesson's Zoology of the Shell. Handcoloured steel engraving by W.H

Background imageMarine Mammal Collection: South American sea lion, Otaria flavescens (Sea lion of the South Seas, Otaria jubata)

South American sea lion, Otaria flavescens (Sea lion of the South Seas, Otaria jubata, according to Forster)
FLO4989138 South American sea lion, Otaria flavescens (Sea lion of the South Seas, Otaria jubata, according to Forster). Handcoloured steel engraving by W.H

Background imageMarine Mammal Collection: Seal Early 20th century ; Junagadh ; Saurashtra ; Gujarat ; India

Seal Early 20th century ; Junagadh ; Saurashtra ; Gujarat ; India
8725394 Seal Early 20th century ; Junagadh ; Saurashtra ; Gujarat ; India; Private Collection; (add.info.: Seal Early 20th century ; Junagadh ; Saurashtra ; Gujarat ; India); © Dinodia Photo

Background imageMarine Mammal Collection: The constellation of Cetus

The constellation of Cetus
5307760 The constellation of Cetus.; (add.info.: Engraving depicting the constellation of Cetus. Its name refers to Cetus, a sea monster in Greek mythology)

Background imageMarine Mammal Collection: Weigh, Weigh, Whale, Wharf, Wheel, Whisk, Wreck, Wring, Write, Yacht, Youth, Zones (engraving)

Weigh, Weigh, Whale, Wharf, Wheel, Whisk, Wreck, Wring, Write, Yacht, Youth, Zones (engraving)
8650025 Weigh, Weigh, Whale, Wharf, Wheel, Whisk, Wreck, Wring, Write, Yacht, Youth, Zones (engraving) by German School, (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Weigh, Weigh, Whale)

Background imageMarine Mammal Collection: Jonah swallowed by the whale, 12th century (mosaic)

Jonah swallowed by the whale, 12th century (mosaic)
BEN5473916 Jonah swallowed by the whale, 12th century (mosaic); (add.info.: Anonymous mosaic from 1130 decorating the Ambon (pulpit or grandstand of the first Christian churches)

Background imageMarine Mammal Collection: An engraving depicting a harpooned whale sounding, 19th century

An engraving depicting a harpooned whale sounding, 19th century
5311023 An engraving depicting a harpooned whale sounding, 19th century; (add.info.: Date: 1896); Universal History Archive/UIG

Background imageMarine Mammal Collection: The spermwhale brought to Greenland dock, 1762 (coloured etching)

The spermwhale brought to Greenland dock, 1762 (coloured etching)
7342018 The spermwhale brought to Greenland dock, 1762 (coloured etching) by Unknown artist, (18th century); 16.7x23.8 cm; National Maritime Museum, London

Background imageMarine Mammal Collection: HMS Erebus and Terror in the Antarctic, 1847 (oil on canvas)

HMS Erebus and Terror in the Antarctic, 1847 (oil on canvas)
7207906 HMS Erebus and Terror in the Antarctic, 1847 (oil on canvas) by Carmichael, John Wilson (1800-68); 123.2x184.2 cm; National Maritime Museum, London

Background imageMarine Mammal Collection: Soapine household cleaner. Late 19th century (American trade card for Kendall Manufacturing)

Soapine household cleaner. Late 19th century (American trade card for Kendall Manufacturing Company, Providence)
538729 Soapine household cleaner. Late 19th century (American trade card for Kendall Manufacturing Company, Providence, Rhode Island)

Background imageMarine Mammal Collection: Frontispiece for Jules Verne's novel 20, 000 Leagues Under the Sea (1870), engraving

Frontispiece for Jules Verne's novel 20, 000 Leagues Under the Sea (1870), engraving, colourized document
1708304 Frontispiece for Jules Verne's novel 20, 000 Leagues Under the Sea (1870), engraving, colourized document by Riou

Background imageMarine Mammal Collection: Engraving of the book by Jules Verne ' Twenty thousand lieues sous les mers' (Twenty-thousand - 20)

Engraving of the book by Jules Verne " Twenty thousand lieues sous les mers" (Twenty-thousand - 20)
PCT4258619 Engraving of the book by Jules Verne " Twenty thousand lieues sous les mers" (Twenty-thousand - 20, 000 - 20000), 1865: frontispiece by Riou - editions Hetzel/ by Riou

Background imageMarine Mammal Collection: A bearded seal, Erignathus barbatus, swimming in the Arctic waters. Svalbard, Norway

A bearded seal, Erignathus barbatus, swimming in the Arctic waters. Svalbard, Norway

Background imageMarine Mammal Collection: Atlantic walruses, Odobenus rosmarus, resting on ice. Nordaustlandet, Svalbard, Norway

Atlantic walruses, Odobenus rosmarus, resting on ice. Nordaustlandet, Svalbard, Norway

Background imageMarine Mammal Collection: Atlantic walruses, Odobenus rosmarus, in Arctic water. Nordaustlandet, Svalbard, Norway

Atlantic walruses, Odobenus rosmarus, in Arctic water. Nordaustlandet, Svalbard, Norway

Background imageMarine Mammal Collection: Atlantic walruses, Odobenus rosmarus, in Arctic water. Nordaustlandet, Svalbard, Norway

Atlantic walruses, Odobenus rosmarus, in Arctic water. Nordaustlandet, Svalbard, Norway

Background imageMarine Mammal Collection: An Atlantic walrus, Odobenus rosmarus, resting on the ice. Svalbard, Norway

An Atlantic walrus, Odobenus rosmarus, resting on the ice. Svalbard, Norway

Background imageMarine Mammal Collection: Polar bear (Ursus maritimus) female with young, age one year and a half, resting on the ice

Polar bear (Ursus maritimus) female with young, age one year and a half, resting on the ice, Wrangel island, Far East Russia

Background imageMarine Mammal Collection: Polar bear (Ursus maritimus), female with two cubs, on a barrier island outside Kaktovik

Polar bear (Ursus maritimus), female with two cubs, on a barrier island outside Kaktovik, Alaska, USA

Background imageMarine Mammal Collection: Breath

Breath
Serge Melesan

Background imageMarine Mammal Collection: Greenland Whales, 1884 (chromo)

Greenland Whales, 1884 (chromo)
1955572 Greenland Whales, 1884 (chromo) by Kuhnert, Wilhelm (1865-1926); (add.info.: Whales of Greenland, chromo by W. Kuhnert, 1884); Photo © CCI

Background imageMarine Mammal Collection: Whale or baleinoptere (Balaenoptera rorqual), 1849 (engraving)

Whale or baleinoptere (Balaenoptera rorqual), 1849 (engraving)
JAB5036760 Whale or baleinoptere (Balaenoptera rorqual), 1849 (engraving) by French School, (19th century); (add.info.: Animal board: Whale. Balenoptere Whale (Balaenoptera whale) Cetace

Background imageMarine Mammal Collection: The cold Pacific Ocean washes onto the rugged and scenic coastline of Northern California where

The cold Pacific Ocean washes onto the rugged and scenic coastline of Northern California where seals sun themselves on rocks

Background imageMarine Mammal Collection: RF - Polar Bear (Ursus maritimus), female resting, with two cubs along a barrier

RF - Polar Bear (Ursus maritimus), female resting, with two cubs along a barrier island outside Kaktovik, Alaska, USA. September

Background imageMarine Mammal Collection: Polar bear (Ursus maritimus) female with juvenile, age one year and a half, Wrangel Island

Polar bear (Ursus maritimus) female with juvenile, age one year and a half, Wrangel Island, Russia

Background imageMarine Mammal Collection: Polar bear (Ursus maritimus), adult male, outside Kaktovik, Alaska, USA

Polar bear (Ursus maritimus), adult male, outside Kaktovik, Alaska, USA

Background imageMarine Mammal Collection: Polar bear (Ursus maritimus) adult female with young age one year and a half. Wrangel island

Polar bear (Ursus maritimus) adult female with young age one year and a half. Wrangel island, Far East Russia

Background imageMarine Mammal Collection: Sea otter and pup, Icy Strait, Alaska, USA

Sea otter and pup, Icy Strait, Alaska, USA

Background imageMarine Mammal Collection: High angle view of California sea lions relaxing at Pier 39 on sunny day, San Francisco

High angle view of California sea lions relaxing at Pier 39 on sunny day, San Francisco, San Francisco Peninsula, Northern California, California, USA

Background imageMarine Mammal Collection: Amazon River Dolphin (Inia geoffrensis) pair jumping, Ariau River, Brazil

Amazon River Dolphin (Inia geoffrensis) pair jumping, Ariau River, Brazil

Background imageMarine Mammal Collection: Bottlenose dolphin Carribean. Off Roatan Island, Honduras, Central America

Bottlenose dolphin Carribean. Off Roatan Island, Honduras, Central America
FG-ca-460 Bottlenose DOLPHIN - leaping out of water Carribean. Off Roatan Island, Honduras, Central America Tursiops truncatus Francois Gohier Please note that prints are for personal display

Background imageMarine Mammal Collection: A breaching humpback whale in the Sea of Cortez

A breaching humpback whale in the Sea of Cortez

Background imageMarine Mammal Collection: Map of the English coast between the Isle of Wight and Dover, 1580-83 (engraving)

Map of the English coast between the Isle of Wight and Dover, 1580-83 (engraving)
7415468 Map of the English coast between the Isle of Wight and Dover, 1580-83 (engraving) by Doetecum, Joannes van (1530-1605); 32.5 -- 51.0 cm; Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam

Background imageMarine Mammal Collection: Map of the South England coast between the Isle of Wight and Dover, 1580-83 (engraving)

Map of the South England coast between the Isle of Wight and Dover, 1580-83 (engraving)
7415466 Map of the South England coast between the Isle of Wight and Dover, 1580-83 (engraving) by Doetecum, Joannes van (1530-1605); 32.5 -- 50.8 cm; Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam

Background imageMarine Mammal Collection: Map part of the coast of Norway and Sweden, 1580-83 (engraving)

Map part of the coast of Norway and Sweden, 1580-83 (engraving)
7415471 Map part of the coast of Norway and Sweden, 1580-83 (engraving) by Doetecum, Joannes van (1530-1605); 33-- 51.5 cm; Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam

Background imageMarine Mammal Collection: Map of the coast of Norway and Sweden between Merdoy and Uddevalla, 1580-83 (engraving)

Map of the coast of Norway and Sweden between Merdoy and Uddevalla, 1580-83 (engraving)
7415469 Map of the coast of Norway and Sweden between Merdoy and Uddevalla, 1580-83 (engraving) by Doetecum, Joannes van (1530-1605); 33 -- 51.5 cm; Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam




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"Captivating Moments with Marine Mammals: A Glimpse into the Enchanting Underwater World" Alaskan / Northern Sea Otter - Witness the heartwarming sight of a mother gracefully carrying her very young pup, showcasing the strong bond they share in the pristine waters of Alaska's D3B3040. Monterey Bay's Sea Otter Delight - Dive into the magical realm of Monterey Bay as a nurturing sea otter mother tenderly carries her under three-week-old pup, reminding us of nature's incredible nurturing instincts. USA C3A5900. The Mighty Hunter: Meet "MEL, " an awe-inspiring adult male Orca who fearlessly hunts South American Sealion pups on Punta Norte beach in Patagonia, Argentina. These powerful images captured during March 2006 portray his dominance and strength. Beluga Whale Beauty: Immerse yourself in the ethereal presence of a majestic Beluga whale gliding through Arctic waters, its graceful movements leaving you mesmerized by its elegance and tranquility. PTL9599. Vancouver Aquarium's Aquatic Marvels: Encounter the captivating Killer Whales at Vancouver Aquarium in Canada, where these magnificent creatures showcase their intelligence and grace while enchanting visitors from around the world. Majestic Breach: Behold an extraordinary moment as a mighty Killer/Orca Whale breaches out of Pacific Northwest waters, defying gravity with sheer power and leaving spectators awestruck by this display of natural grandeur. ML522. Spy Hopping Wonder: Catch a glimpse into an Orca Whale's curious nature as it spy hops above water level to observe its surroundings, revealing their intelligent and playful side that continues to captivate marine enthusiasts worldwide. ML967P. Grey Seal Serenity: Discover serenity personified as a young Grey Seal stretches its body while resting on a picturesque beach along England's Lincolnshire Coast.