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003whl: 1877 California Whaling. Whaling station off the California coast near Monterey. Harper's front page. 11x16 in. $60
005whl: 1885 Whaling off Long Island. Attractive hand colored engraving shows whaling crew processing their catch on the beach. Harper's. 10-1/2x8 in. $40
006whl: 1875 Capture of Whales. Whales driven into shallow water on the coast of Shetland. Antique hand colored engraving from Harper's, included descriptive text. 16x11 in. $50
007whl: 1892 Whaling on the California Coast. Hand colored litho print shows whalers stripping the blubber from their catch. Scarce 1892 print, from London Illustrated. 11x16 in. $60
011whl: 1887 Whaling Bomb Gun. Antique print shows components of Pierce & Egger's breech-loading bomb-gun and Pierce bomb-lance. Hand colored. 9x11-1/4 in.
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014whl: 1887 Whaling Rocket. Hand colored views of operation and components of a whaling rocket, for launching a harpoon. Authentic antique print, 1887. 9x11-1/4 in.
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018whl: Very nice color lithograph published in 1880. Picture shows a Right Whale, a Porpoise, a Dolphin, and a Black Fish. 9.5x7 in. $30
019whl: 1887 Steam Whaling Bark view. Hand colored antique rendering of the bark Mary & Helen, of New Bedford, Mass. 11x9 in. $60
020whl: 1885 Humpbacked Whale Engraving. Nice hand colored view of the whales blowing and breaching. 12-1/2x9 inches, including text and margins. $30
023whl: 1880 Spearing the Narwal. Hand colored antique wood engraving showing a whaler in a small canoe, about to spear the tusked whale. 6x9-1/2 in. $30
024whl: 1885 Orca Gladiator print. Hand colored antique engraving of the Grampus, or Killer Whale. Includes interesting text. 9x12-1/2 in. $30
027whl: 1885 Rorqual Whale print. Hand colored engraving of the whale and her calf. Includes text. 9x12-1/2 in. $30
200whl: 1876 Whaling Fleet Stuck in Arctic Ice. Hand colored engraving from the November, 1876 edition of Harper's Weekly, titled "Arctic Perils, The Recent Disaster to the Wahling Fleet". Contains three scenes, each with its own caption: the fleet enclosed in the ice pack, the camp on a grounded iceberg, and escape of the bark "Florence". size: 11x16 in. $50
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201whl: Whaling scene from Middleton's Complete System of Geography circa 1790. This hand colored copper engraving shows sailing ships with row boats of sailors spearing whales as well as sailors on the icy shore spearing and shooting bears. The label reads "A View of the Whale-Fishery, and the manner of Killing-Bears near & on the coast of Greenland". 9x14 in. $150
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