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Chase and capture of the sperm whale

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Title
Chase and capture of the sperm whale, page 173
Collection

The natural history of the sperm whale: To which is added a sketch of a South-Sea whaling voyage, in which the author was personally engaged

Dates / Origin
Date Issued: 1839
Place: London
Publisher: J. Van Voorst
Edition: 2nd
Library locations
General Research Division
Shelf locator: VRW (Beale, T. Natural history of the sperm whale)
Topics
Whales
Sperm whale hunting
Genres
Illustrations
Type of Resource
Text
Still image
Languages
English
Identifiers
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b13569144
Photo Order: 55703
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): fd8d85c0-9d32-0133-fc35-00505686a51c
Rights Statement
The New York Public Library believes that this item is in the public domain under the laws of the United States, but did not make a determination as to its copyright status under the copyright laws of other countries. This item may not be in the public domain under the laws of other countries. Though not required, if you want to credit us as the source, please use the following statement, "From The New York Public Library," and provide a link back to the item on our Digital Collections site. Doing so helps us track how our collection is used and helps justify freely releasing even more content in the future.

Item timeline of events

  • 1839: Issued (Approximate)
  • 2016: Digitized
  • 2024: Found by you!
  • 2025

MLA Format

General Research Division, The New York Public Library. "Chase and capture of the sperm whale" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1839. https://qa-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/66510fb0-9d36-0133-50bb-00505686a51c

Chicago/Turabian Format

General Research Division, The New York Public Library. "Chase and capture of the sperm whale" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed November 22, 2024. https://qa-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/66510fb0-9d36-0133-50bb-00505686a51c

APA Format

General Research Division, The New York Public Library. (1839). Chase and capture of the sperm whale Retrieved from https://qa-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/66510fb0-9d36-0133-50bb-00505686a51c

Wikipedia Citation

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Chase and capture of the sperm whale