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Whale Skull, 1827
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Whale Skull, 1827

1828 · lithography; paper

From the collection of Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Free to download, adapt and use — no permission needed.

About this work

The skull and jaws of the whale, viewed from above. Illustration in a publication about the whale that stranded on November 4, 1827, near Ostend. The whale was the property of H. Kessels and J. Dubar.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
Subjects
printHerman Kesselsdeath of animaldead animal)Oostende
Credit lineSchedel van de walvis, 1827. 1828. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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