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The Whale Fishery and Killing the Bears.

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Old hand made drawing from the Arctic, 18th century.Whale hunt and illustrations of different varieties of whales. At top men in boats harpoon whales while men in the foreground kill bears. At bottom are a humpback whale, fin whale, sea unicorn or narwhal, a morse or walrus, and a whale louse. Also includes a harpoon, ships, spears, icebergs, and guns or muskets.
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Title: The Whale Fishery and Killing the Bears.
Description:
Old hand made drawing from the Arctic, 18th century.
Whale hunt and illustrations of different varieties of whales.
At top men in boats harpoon whales while men in the foreground kill bears.
At bottom are a humpback whale, fin whale, sea unicorn or narwhal, a morse or walrus, and a whale louse.
Also includes a harpoon, ships, spears, icebergs, and guns or muskets.

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