IMAGE
Polack, Joel Samuel 1807-1882 :The North Cape, New Zealand, and sperm whale fishery. J. S. Polack, del., W. Read, sc. London, Richard Bentley, 1838.
- Date
- 1838
- By
- Polack, Joel Samuel, 1807-1882; Read, W, active 1901-1902; Webster, Kenneth Athol, 1906-1967
- Reference
- A-032-026
- Description
Shows whalers harpooning sperm whales.
Extended Title - From: Polack, J. S. Polack, New Zealand; being a narrative of travels and adventures... between... 1831 and 1837. London, 1838, v.2, front.
Inscriptions: Recto - bottom left - J. S. Polack, del.; Recto - beneath image - The North Cape, New Zealand, and sperm whale fishery. / London published by Richard Bentley, 1838; Recto - bottom right - W. Read, sc.
Quantity: 1 b&w art print(s).
Physical Description: Engraving 95 x 155 mm
Provenance: Originally in the collection of K. A. Webster
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- Partly restricted - Please use surrogate in place of original
- Format
- 1 b&w art print(s), Works of art, Engravings, Engraving 95 x 155 mm, Orientation: Horizontal image
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