2001.100.5774
Artist/Maker Stewart, James
Place MadeEurope (British)
Title

Globicephalus of Risso-F. Cuvier

Date19th Century
Mediumengraving
Dimensions3 1/2 × 5 3/4 in. (8.9 × 14.6 cm)
Donor credit lineKendall Whaling Museum Collection Transfer
Object number2001.100.5774
Institutional Credit LineCourtesy of the New Bedford Whaling Museum
DescriptionA natural history illustration of Risso's dolphin, stranded on a beach. The body is largely whitish with scar-like marks. The scene appears to be a bay in the Mediterranean where ruins are indicated on the hilltop in the upper left.ProvenancePurchased as part of a large lot, B. L. Hoogkamp, 1st quarter 1986, $2,707.98 (for the lot)
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