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"Captivating Moments with Marine Mammals

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

Background imageMarine Mammal Collection: Map of the countries around the Arctic Circle with the three voyages of the Dutch in 1598

Map of the countries around the Arctic Circle with the three voyages of the Dutch in 1598, 1878 (litho)
7415818 Map of the countries around the Arctic Circle with the three voyages of the Dutch in 1598, 1878 (litho) by Doetechum, Baptista van (active 1583-1611) (after) ; 43.5 x 56.5 cm; Rijksmuseum

Background imageMarine Mammal Collection: A sperm whale washed up on the beach at Noordwijk, 28 December 1614, 1614-26 (oil on panel)

A sperm whale washed up on the beach at Noordwijk, 28 December 1614, 1614-26 (oil on panel)
7412460 A sperm whale washed up on the beach at Noordwijk, 28 December 1614, 1614-26 (oil on panel) by Savery, Hans I (1597-1654); 53--85 cm; Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam

Background imageMarine Mammal Collection: Detail of A Map of the Sea (Carta marina) by Olaus Magnus (1490-1557), 1572 (engraving)

Detail of A Map of the Sea (Carta marina) by Olaus Magnus (1490-1557), 1572 (engraving)
7394857 Detail of A Map of the Sea (Carta marina) by Olaus Magnus (1490-1557), 1572 (engraving) by Lafrery, Antoine (1512-77); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageMarine Mammal Collection: Detail of A Map of the Sea (Carta marina) by Olaus Magnus (1490-1557), 1572 (engraving)

Detail of A Map of the Sea (Carta marina) by Olaus Magnus (1490-1557), 1572 (engraving)
7394859 Detail of A Map of the Sea (Carta marina) by Olaus Magnus (1490-1557), 1572 (engraving) by Lafrery, Antoine (1512-77); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageMarine Mammal Collection: Detail of A Map of the Sea (Carta marina) by Olaus Magnus (1490-1557), 1572 (engraving)

Detail of A Map of the Sea (Carta marina) by Olaus Magnus (1490-1557), 1572 (engraving)
7394858 Detail of A Map of the Sea (Carta marina) by Olaus Magnus (1490-1557), 1572 (engraving) by Lafrery, Antoine (1512-77); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageMarine Mammal Collection: Just So Stories by Rudyard Kipling

Just So Stories by Rudyard Kipling
3760728 Just So Stories by Rudyard Kipling by Kipling, Joseph Rudyard (1865-1936); (add.info.: Just So Stories by Rudyard Kipling)

Background imageMarine Mammal Collection: Whale Stranded on the Ice, 1865 (engraving)

Whale Stranded on the Ice, 1865 (engraving)
LSE4077152 Whale Stranded on the Ice, 1865 (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Whale Stranded on the Ice - in " The World of the Sea" by Alferd)

Background imageMarine Mammal Collection: Just So Stories by Rudyard Kipling

Just So Stories by Rudyard Kipling
3760725 Just So Stories by Rudyard Kipling by Kipling, Joseph Rudyard (1865-1936); (add.info.: Just So Stories by Rudyard Kipling. The Whale swallowing the Mariner)

Background imageMarine Mammal Collection: An Eskimo man standing under a structure with whale meat hanging to dry, c. 1929 (b/w photo)

An Eskimo man standing under a structure with whale meat hanging to dry, c. 1929 (b/w photo)
7315998 An Eskimo man standing under a structure with whale meat hanging to dry, c.1929 (b/w photo) by Curtis, Edward Sheriff (1868-1952) ; Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageMarine Mammal Collection: Native Americans launching a whale boat at Cape Prince of Wales, Alaska, c. 1929 (b/w photo)

Native Americans launching a whale boat at Cape Prince of Wales, Alaska, c. 1929 (b/w photo)
7315343 Native Americans launching a whale boat at Cape Prince of Wales, Alaska, c.1929 (b/w photo) by Curtis, Edward Sheriff (1868-1952) ; Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageMarine Mammal Collection: Harpooning a Greenland Whale which has tossed one of the attacking boats

Harpooning a Greenland Whale which has tossed one of the attacking boats. From William Jardine The Naturlist's
530711 Harpooning a Greenland Whale which has tossed one of the attacking boats. From William Jardine The Naturlist's Library: On the Ordinary Cetacea, Edinburgh, 1837. Hand-coloured engraving

Background imageMarine Mammal Collection: Jonas swallows by the whale, 1926 (Illustration)

Jonas swallows by the whale, 1926 (Illustration)
7304410 Jonas swallows by the whale, 1926 (Illustration) by Rabier, Benjamin (1869-1939); Private Collection; (add.info.: "Jonas swallowed by the whale" Illustration by Benjamin Rabier)

Background imageMarine Mammal Collection: Or like Sea Lion, 1901 (illustration)

Or like Sea Lion, 1901 (illustration)
7309297 Or like Sea Lion, 1901 (illustration) by Magne de la Croix, Paul (1875-1942); 27 x 22 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: in "ABC of animals)

Background imageMarine Mammal Collection: M N O P: Nilgaut sheep (antelope) Pig seal, 1901 (illustration)

M N O P: Nilgaut sheep (antelope) Pig seal, 1901 (illustration)
7309294 M N O P: Nilgaut sheep (antelope) Pig seal, 1901 (illustration) by Magne de la Croix, Paul (1875-1942); 27 x 22 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: in "ABC of animals)

Background imageMarine Mammal Collection: Whaling

Whaling
7272474 Whaling by Unknown Artist, (19th century); (add.info.: Whaling (Balaena mysticetus) table from natural history treaty edited by Charles D Orbigny, Paris 1849.); Fototeca Gilardi

Background imageMarine Mammal Collection: The whale heaved its whole vast bulk out of the water (colour litho)

The whale heaved its whole vast bulk out of the water (colour litho)
3100088 The whale heaved its whole vast bulk out of the water (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The whale heaved its whole vast bulk out of the water)

Background imageMarine Mammal Collection: Shipping in Choppy Seas with a Whale in the Foreground, 1650-1700 (oil on panel)

Shipping in Choppy Seas with a Whale in the Foreground, 1650-1700 (oil on panel)
7286020 Shipping in Choppy Seas with a Whale in the Foreground, 1650-1700 (oil on panel) by Verwer, Justus de (1626-88); 49x90 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageMarine Mammal Collection: Moby Dick, from the novel Moby Dick, USA, New York, 1851 (colour litho)

Moby Dick, from the novel Moby Dick, USA, New York, 1851 (colour litho)
7272432 Moby Dick, from the novel Moby Dick, USA, New York, 1851 (colour litho) by American School, (19th century); (add.info.: Herman Melville (1819-1891) Illustration from the novel Moby Dick, USA

Background imageMarine Mammal Collection: Right Whaling in Behering Straits & Arctic Ocean with its Varieties, pub. 1871 (colour lithograph)

Right Whaling in Behering Straits & Arctic Ocean with its Varieties, pub. 1871 (colour lithograph)
2836287 Right Whaling in Behering Straits & Arctic Ocean with its Varieties, pub. 1871 (colour lithograph) by American School, (19th century); Private Collection; The Stapleton Collection

Background imageMarine Mammal Collection: Whaling off the Cape of Good Hope (colour litho)

Whaling off the Cape of Good Hope (colour litho)
1547360 Whaling off the Cape of Good Hope (colour litho) by Lebreton, Louis (1818-66) (after); Private Collection

Background imageMarine Mammal Collection: Cutting up the Whale (engraving)

Cutting up the Whale (engraving)
671344 Cutting up the Whale (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Cutting up the Whale. Illustration for The Sea by F Whymper (Cassell, c 1890)

Background imageMarine Mammal Collection: A huge cetacean stranded on the beach of Massa, the great efforts to drag it ashore (colour litho)

A huge cetacean stranded on the beach of Massa, the great efforts to drag it ashore (colour litho)
2815150 A huge cetacean stranded on the beach of Massa, the great efforts to drag it ashore (colour litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageMarine Mammal Collection: Bowhead whale, Balaena mysticetus, beached on the shore. 1807 (aquatint)

Bowhead whale, Balaena mysticetus, beached on the shore. 1807 (aquatint)
7237461 Bowhead whale, Balaena mysticetus, beached on the shore. 1807 (aquatint) by Daniell, William (1769-1837); Private Collection; (add.info.: Bowhead whale, Balaena mysticetus)

Background imageMarine Mammal Collection: Special-Purpose Ships (litho)

Special-Purpose Ships (litho)
7184090 Special-Purpose Ships (litho) by McDowell, William John Patton (1889-1950); Private Collection; (add.info.: Special-Purpose Ships)

Background imageMarine Mammal Collection: 'The Whispering Rocks'illustration from The Voyages of Doctor Dolittle, 1922

"The Whispering Rocks"illustration from The Voyages of Doctor Dolittle, 1922
7214618 " The Whispering Rocks" illustration from The Voyages of Doctor Dolittle, 1922 by Lofting, Hugh (1886-1947); (add.info)

Background imageMarine Mammal Collection: Jahangir Shooting the Head of Malik Ambar, early 17th century (opaque w / c, ink & gold on paper)

Jahangir Shooting the Head of Malik Ambar, early 17th century (opaque w / c, ink & gold on paper)
3742877 Jahangir Shooting the Head of Malik Ambar, early 17th century (opaque w/c, ink & gold on paper) by Hasan, Abu l (fl.1605-27); 38x26 cm; Freer Gallery of Art, Smithsonian Institution

Background imageMarine Mammal Collection: Childrens Party on Board HMS 'Leander, 'at Yokohama, Japan (engraving)

Childrens Party on Board HMS "Leander, "at Yokohama, Japan (engraving)
1046270 Childrens Party on Board HMS " Leander, " at Yokohama, Japan (engraving) by Durand, Godefroy (1832-1896); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageMarine Mammal Collection: Stories from Lucian: The great fish (colour litho)

Stories from Lucian: The great fish (colour litho)
7180971 Stories from Lucian: The great fish (colour litho) by Murray, Charles Oliver (1842-1923); Private Collection; (add.info.: The great fish)

Background imageMarine Mammal Collection: 'Working away with their noses against the end of the island'illustration from The Voyages of Doctor

"Working away with their noses against the end of the island"illustration from The Voyages of Doctor
7214617 " Working away with their noses against the end of the island" illustration from The Voyages of Doctor Dolittle, 1922 by Lofting

Background imageMarine Mammal Collection: Aventures de Simbad de Marin: Simbad et la Baleine, 1924 (oil on panel)

Aventures de Simbad de Marin: Simbad et la Baleine, 1924 (oil on panel)
6040418 Aventures de Simbad de Marin: Simbad et la Baleine, 1924 (oil on panel) by Sert, Jose Maria (1874-1945); 271x243x6 cm; San Diego Museum of Art

Background imageMarine Mammal Collection: Illustration for The Wanderings of Ulysses (litho)

Illustration for The Wanderings of Ulysses (litho)
7190954 Illustration for The Wanderings of Ulysses (litho) by Kedwards, E.J. (active 1937); Private Collection; (add.info.: Proteus comes to the seals)

Background imageMarine Mammal Collection: A View of the Men of War on Discovery to Greenland, 1822 (coloured ink on paper)

A View of the Men of War on Discovery to Greenland, 1822 (coloured ink on paper)
6432474 A View of the Men of War on Discovery to Greenland, 1822 (coloured ink on paper) by Frankland, William (1793-?); 20.3x32.1 cm; American Art Museum, Smithsonian Institute, USA

Background imageMarine Mammal Collection: Aventures de Simbad de Marin, 1924 (oil and gold leaf on panel)

Aventures de Simbad de Marin, 1924 (oil and gold leaf on panel)
6040417 Aventures de Simbad de Marin, 1924 (oil and gold leaf on panel) by Sert, Jose Maria (1874-1945); 272x518 cm; San Diego Museum of Art

Background imageMarine Mammal Collection: Illustration of Cacti and a beached whale, from 'Dictionnaire pittoresque d histoire naturelle et

Illustration of Cacti and a beached whale, from "Dictionnaire pittoresque d histoire naturelle et des phenomenes
5669648 Illustration of Cacti and a beached whale, from " Dictionnaire pittoresque d histoire naturelle et des phenomenes de la nature" 19th (engraving) by Guerin

Background imageMarine Mammal Collection: Map of Pacific ocean with a Whale between the American continent and Japan - 1588

Map of Pacific ocean with a Whale between the American continent and Japan - 1588
AIS5350357 Map of Pacific ocean with a Whale between the American continent and Japan - 1588 by Plantin, Christophe (1414 or 1420-1589); Biblioteca Universidad, Salamanca

Background imageMarine Mammal Collection: Stellers Sea Lions (Eumetopias jubatus) hauled out on rocky island; Katmai National Park, Alaska

Stellers Sea Lions (Eumetopias jubatus) hauled out on rocky island; Katmai National Park, Alaska, United States of America

Background imageMarine Mammal Collection: Right whale, cachalot and narwhal. 1774 (engraving)

Right whale, cachalot and narwhal. 1774 (engraving)
7233240 Right whale, cachalot and narwhal. 1774 (engraving) by Martinet, Francois Nicolas (1731-1800); Private Collection; (add.info.: North Atlantic right whale)

Background imageMarine Mammal Collection: Otter, seal and walrus. 1774 (engraving)

Otter, seal and walrus. 1774 (engraving)
7233233 Otter, seal and walrus. 1774 (engraving) by Martinet, Francois Nicolas (1731-1800); Private Collection; (add.info.: North American river otter, Lontra canadensis, extinct Caribbean monk seal)

Background imageMarine Mammal Collection: Le Vocabulaire Illustre: Narval; Narwhal; Narwall (engraving)

Le Vocabulaire Illustre: Narval; Narwhal; Narwall (engraving)
7196815 Le Vocabulaire Illustre: Narval; Narwhal; Narwall (engraving) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Narval; Narwhal; Narwall)

Background imageMarine Mammal Collection: Serie de mille vues de l ocean : la baleine au large des iles Goto

Serie de mille vues de l ocean : la baleine au large des iles Goto, japon - Estampe de Katsushika Hokusai (1760-1849)
FIA5372901 Serie de mille vues de l ocean : la baleine au large des iles Goto, japon - Estampe de Katsushika Hokusai (1760-1849) (ecole ukiyo-e) 1830-1833 State A Pushkin Museum of Fine Arts

Background imageMarine Mammal Collection: Jonah and the whale (engraving)

Jonah and the whale (engraving)
7172410 Jonah and the whale (engraving) by European School, (17th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Jonah and the whale (Jonah 2)

Background imageMarine Mammal Collection: Theres Never a Whale without a Blubber (engraving)

Theres Never a Whale without a Blubber (engraving)
7177901 Theres Never a Whale without a Blubber (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Theres Never a Whale without a Blubber)

Background imageMarine Mammal Collection: The great whale (engraving)

The great whale (engraving)
7192822 The great whale (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The great whale. Illustration for Keepsake for the Young)

Background imageMarine Mammal Collection: Le cetace a bec (engraving)

Le cetace a bec (engraving)
7197993 Le cetace a bec (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Le cetace a bec. Illustration for La Chasse Illustree (Firmin Didot)

Background imageMarine Mammal Collection: Les otaries (engraving)

Les otaries (engraving)
7200163 Les otaries (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Les otaries. Illustration for La Chasse Illustree (Firmin Didot, 1875).); © Look and Learn

Background imageMarine Mammal Collection: Le Vocabulaire Illustre: Cachalot; Sperm-whale; Pottfisch (engraving)

Le Vocabulaire Illustre: Cachalot; Sperm-whale; Pottfisch (engraving)
7195104 Le Vocabulaire Illustre: Cachalot; Sperm-whale; Pottfisch (engraving) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Cachalot; Sperm-whale; Pottfisch)




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