EditorialWhalers hunting a North Atlantic right whale, Eubalaena glacialis, endangered 1, and barnacles 2-5. Baleine, Balenes.Handcoloured steel engraving by Pfitzer from Felix-Edouard Guerin-Meneville's Dictionnaire Pittoresque d'Histoire Naturelle (Picturesqu...
EditorialNorth Atlantic right whale, Eubalaena glacialis (endangered) and blue whale or fin whale, Balaenoptera physalus (endangered). Handcoloured copperplate engraving by David after an illustration by Jean-Gabriel Pretre from Bernard Germain de Lacepede's Na...
EditorialEubalaena australis (Southern right whale). Draughtsman: Robert Jacob Gordon (attributed to). Dating: 1773 - 1786. Measurements: h 660 mm ? w 480 mm; h 140 mm ? w 313 mm.
EditorialNorth Atlantic right whale, Eubalaena glacialis (endangered) and blue whale or fin whale, Balaenoptera physalus (endangered). Handcoloured copperplate engraving by David after an illustration by Jean-Gabriel Pretre from Bernard Germain de Lacepede's Na...
EditorialAtlantic right whale, Eubalaena glacialis (endangered) and fin whale, Balaenoptera physalus (endangered). Handcoloured copperplate stipple engraving from Frederic Cuvier's "Dictionary of Natural Science: Mammals," Paris, France, 1816. Illustration by J...