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The discovery of Greenland wood engraving, Library of Congress

Illustration shows a Viking ship surrounded by whales and icebergs. Illus. in: Harper's weekly, v. 19, (1875 Sept. 25), p. 780.

Whale head, Alaska - Frank G. Carpenter collection

Title transcribed from caption accompanying item. Forms part of: Frank and Frances Carpenter collection (Library of Congress). Gift; Mrs. W. Chapin Huntington; 1951.

[Whale skeleton and bird exhibits, East India Marine Hall, Peabody Mus...

Public domain image of a large historic building, city hall, urban architecture, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description

Evangeline Rice and Goodwin's American opera bouffe.

Includes four vignettes and main scene from play. Created by "Boston Job Print." Music by Edw. E. Rice. Forms part of: Theatrical poster collection (Library of Congress)

Skeleton of a whale, Alaska - Frank G. Carpenter collection

Title transcribed from caption accompanying item. Forms part of: Frank and Frances Carpenter collection (Library of Congress). Gift; Mrs. W. Chapin Huntington; 1951.

[Man with side whiskers watching lady being lifted by a whale]

Title devised by cataloger. No publication information. Gift; Mrs. Peter Grant; 1940; (DLC/PP-1940:008). Forms part of: Cabinet of American illustration (Library of Congress).

[Peeling blubber from a beached whale]

Stereograph shows two men standing on top of whale using long handle spades to remove blubber from beached whale; men on beach use ropes to help peel away skin. Copyright 1907 by Underwood & Underwood. No. 98508.

Puck magazine cover - "There they blow" / L.M. Glackens.

Illustration shows William Randolph Hearst holding a harpoon labeled "Independence League" in a small boat labeled "The Comic Supplement" with two cartoon characters in pursuit of two whales that have the faces... More

The Kin-der-Kids (abroad). The kids' terrible adventure with a whale!

Five-panel Sunday comic strip in which Daniel Webster, Strenuous Teddy, Piemouth and Japansky are in their bathtub boat sailing away from Aunty JimJam, who is not pictured. They spy whales in the distance. The ... More

Psalterium Georgii, Fluvius Eridanus, Cetus, Officina Sculptoris, Forn...

Astronomical chart showing a whale, a harp, chemical apparatus, a mechanical device, and a table on which is a bust and sculpting tools forming the constellations. Illus. in: Urania's mirror, 1825, pl. 28.

Killer boat used in whaling. The "killer boat" shown here is employed ...

Picryl description: Public domain vintage artistic photograph, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.

Chase and capture of blackfish / Nickerson, photo.

Pilot whales on beach, Cape Cod. 1569 U.S. Copyright Office. Public domain photograph - historical image of Massachusetts, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Victims of the whale hunt. 19th century, Library of Congress collectio...

Whales on beach. D21270 U.S. Copyright Office. Photo by Donald Hossack Bain, St. Paul, Minn.

Cutting up a blue whale, Alaska - Frank G. Carpenter collection

Title transcribed from caption accompanying item. Forms part of: Frank and Frances Carpenter collection (Library of Congress). Gift; Mrs. W. Chapin Huntington; 1951.

[Men with poles and two large pieces of whale on shore]

H105562 U.S. Copyright Office. No. U98529. Public domain photograph of stereoscopic card, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

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