"Capturing a Sperm Whale"

photograph of lithograph

PHOTOGRAPHS
Martin, J. S.
paper
6.94 x 10.06 x 0

Photograph of lithograph; Capturing a Sperm Whale, vignette lower center; whale spouting; colored aquatint, painted by Wm. Page from sketch by C.B. Hulsart; engraved; printed and colored by J. Hill. Publ. by Cornelius B. Hulsart, 1835. Whale coming up under whaleboats, two whaleships in background. Rubberstamped on back of cardboard backing (removed): "From J.S. MARTIN/ 222 UNION STREET,/ NEW BEDFORD, MASS."

UNIDENTIFIED whaling ship; UNIDENTIFIED whaleboat
1947.1827.37