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The Greenland Fishery
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The Greenland Fishery

Johan Noman · 1806 - 1830 · letterpress printing; colour; houtsnede; paper

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

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Sheet with 4 representations of whaling in Greenland. Below each image an inscription. Numbered top right: no. 78.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
Subjects
printpopular printships (in general)whale fishery, whalingGreenland
Credit lineDe Groenlandsche visserij. 1806 - 1830. Johan Noman. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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