"Dangers of the Whale Fishery". An early representation of a whale boat being
upended by the prey. This theme would be common in much 19th Century marine art
. In: "An account of the Arctic regions with a history and description
of the northern whale-fishery", by W. Scoresby. 1820. P. 588, Vol. II. Plate
Library Call Number G742 .S42 1820 .
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