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Painted Bowl with Whale, arts of africa oceania and the americas

Painted Bowl with Whale, arts of africa oceania and the americas

Public domain photo of a ceramic bowl, Peru, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Peruvian Double Spout Bottle, Killer Whale

Peruvian Double Spout Bottle, Killer Whale

A vase with a dragon on it and a man holding a bottle, Nazca, Peru, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Whale, arts of africa oceania and the americas

Whale, arts of africa oceania and the americas

A bronze sculpture of a whale, North and Central America, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Whales from BL Harley 3244, f. 65

Whales from BL Harley 3244, f. 65

Miniature of whales, including swallowing fish. Image taken from f. 65 of Theological miscellany, including the Summa de vitiis (see Notes for contents). Written in Latin. The "BL Harley Manuscript" refers to ... More

"Jonah and the Whale", Folio from a Jami al-Tavarikh (Compendium of Chronicles)

"Jonah and the Whale", Folio from a Jami al-Tavarikh (Compendium of Ch...

Public domain photo of a golden object, Iran, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

"Jonah and the Whale", Folio from a Majma' al-Tavarikh (Compendium of Histories) of Hafiz-i Abru

"Jonah and the Whale", Folio from a Majma' al-Tavarikh (Compendium of ...

Public domain photo of a golden object, 16th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description.

Whale, arts of africa oceania and the americas

Whale, arts of africa oceania and the americas

A bronze dolphin sculpture, circa 1900, North and Central America, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Landscape with a Ship and Jonah and the Whale

Landscape with a Ship and Jonah and the Whale

Public domain scan of a print with maritime landscape, ship in the harbor, sea, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

St. Brendan holding mass on the back of a whale

St. Brendan holding mass on the back of a whale

Public domain scan of 16th-17th century print, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Plate 34: King Ferdinand as Neptune, seated on a whale at center, with putti atop two small fish on either side; from Guillielmus Becanus's 'Serenissimi Principis Ferdinandi, Hispaniarum Infantis...'

Plate 34: King Ferdinand as Neptune, seated on a whale at center, with...

Public domain scan of Dutch print from Metropolitan Museum of Art, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description

Photo of Salver (West Midlands) - Public domain dedication

Photo of Salver (West Midlands) - Public domain dedication

Public domain photo of a golden object, United Kingdom, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

A York address to the whale caught lately off Gravesend

A York address to the whale caught lately off Gravesend

The Duke of York, in his regimentals, has gone down on his knees to the latest wonder of the hour, and is beseeching the popular arrival to divert the minds of an excitement-loving public from his own particula... More

Replenishing the Ship's Larder with Codfish off the Newfoundland Coast

Replenishing the Ship's Larder with Codfish off the Newfoundland Coast

Picryl description: Public domain photo of American art painting, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.

The Prince of Whales or the Fisherman at Anchor

The Prince of Whales or the Fisherman at Anchor

Public domain photograph of political cartoon, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Dr. Syntax and the whale, Thomas Rowlandson

Dr. Syntax and the whale, Thomas Rowlandson

Unpublished drawing for the Dr. Syntax series. Courtesy of Boston Public Library Thomas Rowlandson - English caricaturist of the 18th and early 19th centuries Britain, known for his humor, caricatures, satiric... More

The Prince of Whales or the Fisherman at Anchor

The Prince of Whales or the Fisherman at Anchor

Public domain reproduction of artwork in Metropolitan Museum of Art, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Pipe Bowl, arts of africa oceania and the americas

Pipe Bowl, arts of africa oceania and the americas

A bronze sculpture of a sleeping woman, North and Central America, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Psalterium Georgii, Fluvius Eridanus, Cetus, Officina Sculptoris, Fornax Chemica, and Machina Electrica / Sidy. Hall, sculpt.

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.

Teeth and Bones Found in Kent's Hold, Near Torquay, Devon, 1824 (Natural size)

Teeth and Bones Found in Kent's Hold, Near Torquay, Devon, 1824 (Natur...

Public domain scan domain photograph of 19th-20th-century anatomical atlas, illustration, print, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Whales and Whale Oil, Settan Hasegawa

Whales and Whale Oil, Settan Hasegawa

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Whales and Whale Oil (Jokō roku), Settan Hasegawa

Whales and Whale Oil (Jokō roku), Settan Hasegawa

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Whale, arts of africa oceania and the americas

Whale, arts of africa oceania and the americas

Public domain photo of a 3d object, North and Central America, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Gigantic Whale: The Greenland Whale (or Baloena Musculus)

Gigantic Whale: The Greenland Whale (or Baloena Musculus)

Public domain scan of a whale, sea animal, marine life, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description.

map from "Narrative of a Whaling Voyage round the Globe, from the year 1833 to 1836. Comprising sketches of Polynesia, California, the Indian Archipelago, etc. With an account of Southern whales, the sperm whale fishery, and the natural history of the climates visited. [With illustrations.]"

map from "Narrative of a Whaling Voyage round the Globe, from the year...

This image has been taken from scan 000022 from "Narrative of a Whaling Voyage round the Globe, from the year 1833 to 1836. Comprising sketches of Polynesia, California, the Indian Archipelago, etc. With an acc... More

Joseph G. Tirrell - Whaling, cutting in the bone

Joseph G. Tirrell - Whaling, cutting in the bone

Black and white photograph of print or drawing of 2 whaling ships, one in center hauling up large piece of blubber from whale. Courtesy of New Bedford Free Public Library

Joseph G. Tirrell - Sunbeam hove down

Joseph G. Tirrell - Sunbeam hove down

Black and white photograph of whaling bark Sunbeam turned over on side for repair with numerous workmen surrounding it. Another vessel partially visible in foreground at far right. Courtesy of New Bedford Free ... More

Section, Elevation and Plan Drawing for the Lighthouse at Whales Back, New Hampshire

Section, Elevation and Plan Drawing for the Lighthouse at Whales Back,...

Lighthouse Plans for Whales Back, New Hampshire Public domain photograph of a lighthouse, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Joseph G. Tirrell - Sperm whaling, the capture

Joseph G. Tirrell - Sperm whaling, the capture

Black and white photograph of lithographic print of men in whaleboat lancing a sperm whale. Courtesy of New Bedford Free Public Library

Joseph G. Tirrell - Leaving the Bark Desdemona

Joseph G. Tirrell - Leaving the Bark Desdemona

Black and white photograph of whaling bark Desdemona at sea, with boat carrying men in suits and hats departing at left. Courtesy of New Bedford Free Public Library

Joseph G. Tirrell - Sperm whaling, the chase

Joseph G. Tirrell - Sperm whaling, the chase

Black and white photograph of lithographic print of whaleboats in pursuit of sperm whale. Courtesy of New Bedford Free Public Library

Whale chart - Vintage map, Norman B. Leventhal Collection

Whale chart - Vintage map, Norman B. Leventhal Collection

The importance of the mid-19th-century American whaling industry, which was dominated by ports in southern New England, especially New Bedford, Massachusetts, is documented by this innovative thematic map. It w... More

Whaleman processing whale - New Bedford library collection

Whaleman processing whale - New Bedford library collection

Black and white photo of whaling ship crew member hauling whale head on deck. Courtesy of New Bedford Free Public Library

Whalemen processing whale - New Bedford library collection

Whalemen processing whale - New Bedford library collection

Black and white photo of whaleman in wide-brimmed hat negotiating large piece of whale blubber from side of ship onto deck. Courtesy of New Bedford Free Public Library

Cutting blubber, New Bedford Massachusetts

Cutting blubber, New Bedford Massachusetts

Black and white photo of 5 crewmembers on whaling ship cutting whale blubber on deck. Courtesy of New Bedford Free Public Library

Whaleman processing whale - New Bedford library collection

Whaleman processing whale - New Bedford library collection

Black and white photo of crewman leaning over to cut whale blubber, dark hunks of what appear to be pieces of whale skin lies on deck in foreground. Courtesy of New Bedford Free Public Library

Processing whale blubber - New Bedford library collection

Processing whale blubber - New Bedford library collection

Black and white photo of group of crewmembers on whaling ship processing whale blubber on deck; part of whale head (the case) on deck in foreground. Courtesy of New Bedford Free Public Library

Blubber brought onboard ship, Massachusetts

Blubber brought onboard ship, Massachusetts

Black and white photo of crewmen finished bringing large piece of whale blubber on ship's deck. Courtesy of New Bedford Free Public Library

Whalemen processing whale - New Bedford library collection

Whalemen processing whale - New Bedford library collection

Black and white photo of crewmen processing whale blubber, possibly at tryworks; large piece of blubber in foreground. Courtesy of New Bedford Free Public Library

Blubber brought onboard ship, Massachusetts

Blubber brought onboard ship, Massachusetts

Black and white photo of 2 crewmen watching as large piece of whale blubber is hauled onto ship's deck Courtesy of New Bedford Free Public Library

La Baleine d'Ostande - New Bedford library collection

La Baleine d'Ostande - New Bedford library collection

Black and white photo of French lithograph showing beached whale surrounded by on-lookers, soldiers on horseback, a mounted elephant, giraffe; ladder up whale's body with platform at top, on which a clown stand... More

Whaleman processing whale - New Bedford library collection

Whaleman processing whale - New Bedford library collection

Black and white photo of group of crewmen processing whale blubber on ship's deck; all men have backs to camera. Courtesy of New Bedford Free Public Library

Whale processing, New Bedford Massachusetts

Whale processing, New Bedford Massachusetts

Black and white photo of section of whale blubber being pulled up from the water over the side of the ship. Courtesy of New Bedford Free Public Library

Whalemen processing whale - New Bedford library collection

Whalemen processing whale - New Bedford library collection

Black and white photo of group of whalemen standing huddled together on deck. Courtesy of New Bedford Free Public Library

Fast to a whale, shooting the bomb lance

Fast to a whale, shooting the bomb lance

Black and white photo of drawing entitled "Fast to a Whale. Shooting the Bomb Lance." Shows whaling ship and two boats in pursuit of a whale; man in front of one point standing and firing lance at whale; title ... More

The Prince of Whales [sic]. No. 2. Air: Burns' farewell. H. De Marsan, Publisher, 38 & 60 Chatham Street, N. Y

The Prince of Whales [sic]. No. 2. Air: Burns' farewell. H. De Marsan,...

Public domain song - scan of American song sheet, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Whalemen processing whale - New Bedford library collection

Whalemen processing whale - New Bedford library collection

Black and white photo of group of 3 crewmembers on whaling ship cutting whale's head hanging from side of ship Courtesy of New Bedford Free Public Library

Whaleman processing whale - New Bedford library collection

Whaleman processing whale - New Bedford library collection

Black and white photo of 2 crewmen cutting whale blubber on deck. Courtesy of New Bedford Free Public Library

The Grampus, New Bedford Massachusetts

The Grampus, New Bedford Massachusetts

Black and white photo of engraving "THE GRAMPUS" showing killer whales, one in center foreground, 2 others in background; ships and rocky cliffs on horizon line. Courtesy of New Bedford Free Public Library

Whalemen mincing blubber - New Bedford library collection

Whalemen mincing blubber - New Bedford library collection

Black and white photo of 4 crewmen mincing whale blubber on ship's deck. Courtesy of New Bedford Free Public Library

Whaleman processing whale - New Bedford library collection

Whaleman processing whale - New Bedford library collection

Black and white photo of crewmen working on deck processing whale blubber. Courtesy of New Bedford Free Public Library

Whaling, New Bedford Massachusetts

Whaling, New Bedford Massachusetts

Black and white photo of small whale attached to side of whaling ship. Courtesy of New Bedford Free Public Library

Whaling, New Bedford Massachusetts

Whaling, New Bedford Massachusetts

Black and white photo showing side of whaling ship at extreme left, with small whale visible in ocean. Courtesy of New Bedford Free Public Library

Whalemen processing whale - New Bedford library collection

Whalemen processing whale - New Bedford library collection

Black and white photo of crewmen using long-handled cutting spades to remove blubber from whale fastened to side of whaling ship. Courtesy of New Bedford Free Public Library

Whaleman processing whale - New Bedford library collection

Whaleman processing whale - New Bedford library collection

Black and white photo of crewmen with large piece of blubber on ship's deck. Courtesy of New Bedford Free Public Library

Cutting blubber, New Bedford Massachusetts

Cutting blubber, New Bedford Massachusetts

Black and white photo of 3 crewmembers on whaling ship cutting whale blubber on deck. Courtesy of New Bedford Free Public Library

Whales, John - Age [Blank], Year: 1865 - 12th US Colored Heavy Artillery, Misc Cards, H-Y - United States Colored Troops: Artillery Organizations

Whales, John - Age [Blank], Year: 1865 - 12th US Colored Heavy Artille...

Carded Records Showing Military Service of Soldiers Who Fought in Volunteer Organizations During the American Civil War

H.M.S. Agamemnon Laying the Atlantic Telegraph Cable in 1858: a Whale Crosses the Line

H.M.S. Agamemnon Laying the Atlantic Telegraph Cable in 1858: a Whale ...

Public domain image of a sailing ship, caravel, harbor, sea, naval battle, 16th-17th century maritime seascape, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description

Soapine the dirt killer will not injure hands and fabric - be sure every package you buy is like this

Soapine the dirt killer will not injure hands and fabric - be sure eve...

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Soapine the dirt killer will not injure hands and fabric - be sure every package you buy is like this

Soapine the dirt killer will not injure hands and fabric - be sure eve...

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Otago Museum, interior, New Zealand / Burton Brothers Studio

Otago Museum, interior, New Zealand / Burton Brothers Studio

Public domain vintage photo from New Zealand archive, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

On the topmost round of the ladder of fame. Soapine did it!

On the topmost round of the ladder of fame. Soapine did it!

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Soapine. Soapine did it Advertising - Vintage American Trade Card

Soapine. Soapine did it Advertising - Vintage American Trade Card

Public domain scan of a whale, sea animal, marine life, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description.

Soapine the dirt killer will not injure hands and fabric - be sure every package you buy is like this

Soapine the dirt killer will not injure hands and fabric - be sure eve...

Public domain photograph of American trade card, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Soapine. Soapine did it Advertising - Vintage American Trade Card

Soapine. Soapine did it Advertising - Vintage American Trade Card

Public domain scan of a whale, sea animal, marine life, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description.

The Soapine whale turns up everywhere. Soapine washes everything.

The Soapine whale turns up everywhere. Soapine washes everything.

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Soapine. Soapine did it Advertising - Vintage American Trade Card

Soapine. Soapine did it Advertising - Vintage American Trade Card

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Soapine the dirt killer - Soapine did it

Soapine the dirt killer - Soapine did it

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Soapine is always ahead, you will find it at the North Pole when you get there. "Soapine did it."

Soapine is always ahead, you will find it at the North Pole when you g...

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Brook's prize medal spool cotton. Hand & machine sewing. Brook's Six Cord, 40. Brook's Patent Glace Thread, 50.

Brook's prize medal spool cotton. Hand & machine sewing. Brook's Six C...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a boat in a harbor, water, fishing boat, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Soapine the dirt killer - Soapine did it

Soapine the dirt killer - Soapine did it

Picryl description: Public domain photograph of a dolphin, seal, sea mammal, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Here you see a young man of great gall who frequently makes us a call; the grace of his way makes his business pay, and Soapine "yanks the bun" from them all.

Here you see a young man of great gall who frequently makes us a call;...

Public domain photograph of American trade card, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

On the topmost round of the ladder of fame. Soapine did it!

On the topmost round of the ladder of fame. Soapine did it!

Public domain photograph of American trade card, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Soapine did it! Advertising - Vintage American Trade Card

Soapine did it! Advertising - Vintage American Trade Card

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Outward Letter:; Page 503 - Publicd domain, Museum of New Zealand
List of letters sent: 1) Under Colonial Secretary forwarding Mr Leech's report on Ngakawau [? unclear] river, 2) Mr Merrick regarding Flax machinery on Mr Kelly's question & 3) Minute regarding Whale fishing on Mr O'Rourke's question
Outward Letter: Colonial Secretary; Page 508
Outward letter: Caswell, Mr. , Page 177
Outward letter: Traill, Charles , Page 282 - 283
John Buchanan - Group with mounted skeleton, including James Hector

John Buchanan - Group with mounted skeleton, including James Hector

Public domain vintage photo from New Zealand archive, 19th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description.

Outward letter: Gray, Dr.  , Page 453
The discovery of Greenland wood engraving, Library of Congress

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.

Outward letter: Gray, Dr.  , Page 461
Outward letter: British Museum , Page 452
[Man with side whiskers watching lady being lifted by a whale]

[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).

Billeder fra Lappernes Land/Tableaux du Pays des Lapons

Billeder fra Lappernes Land/Tableaux du Pays des Lapons

Billeder fra Lappernes Land/Tableaux du Pays des Lapons

Beached whales or blackfish, Yarmouth

Beached whales or blackfish, Yarmouth

Yarmouth is located in Barnstable County, Massachusetts, United States, on Cape Cod, and was first settled in the 1600s. The area has a rich history and maritime heritage. It was a major shipbuilding, whaling, ... More

Chase and capture of blackfish / Nickerson, photo.

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

Mr. Bunny - his book, for sale here

Mr. Bunny - his book, for sale here

A man rides a whale and another rides a comet's tail. Courtesy of Boston Public Library

Hval slept inn til Jarfjordbunden, Sør-Varanger, Finnmark, 1890-årene.

Hval slept inn til Jarfjordbunden, Sør-Varanger, Finnmark, 1890-årene.

Hval slept inn til Jarfjordbunden, Sør-Varanger, Finnmark, 1890-årene.

Portrett, fra venstre oberstinne Dahle, Selma Faye og frk. Agora Boye tatt på veranda på gården Dahlsberg, Hvaler, ca 1895.Fra portrettserie av personer som bodde på eller besøkte Dal gd., Ullensaker, fotografert av gårdens eier, kammerherre Fred. Emil Faye (1844-1903) i årene 1875-1900.

Portrett, fra venstre oberstinne Dahle, Selma Faye og frk. Agora Boye ...

Fra serie fotografert av kammerherre Fredrik Emil Faye (1844-1903), Dal gård, Ullensaker.

On the S. Coast of Snæfellsnes, near Búðir. Iceland - Cornell University Library

On the S. Coast of Snæfellsnes, near Búðir. Iceland - Cornell Universi...

Collection: Icelandic and Faroese Photographs of Frederick W.W. Howell, Cornell University Library..Title: On the S. Coast of Snæfellsnes, near Búðir...Date: ca. 1900..Place: Búðir (Snæfellsnes- og Hnappadalssý... More

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

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

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.

Whale head, Alaska - Frank G. Carpenter collection

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.

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

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.

Whaling scene, New Bedford Massachusetts

Whaling scene, New Bedford Massachusetts

Black and white photo of print of whaling voyage. Courtesy of New Bedford Free Public Library

Cutting in a sperm whale

Cutting in a sperm whale

Photograph shows two men on cutting stage cutting into a sperm whale by separating the "junk" from the case. Copyright 1903 by H.S. Hutchinson & Co. The junk is the lower section of the head next to the scalp b... More

Baleen being brought aboard vessel

Baleen being brought aboard vessel

Black and white photo of large piece of baleen being hauled onboard deck of whaling ship. Courtesy of New Bedford Free Public Library

Whaling scene, New Bedford Massachusetts

Whaling scene, New Bedford Massachusetts

Black and white photo of print of whaling voyage showing manned whale boats. Courtesy of New Bedford Free Public Library

Whaling scene, New Bedford Massachusetts

Whaling scene, New Bedford Massachusetts

Black and white photo of print of whaling voyage. Courtesy of New Bedford Free Public Library

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