From an old English print.
A rare old English print of the Eighteenth Century.
A “cachalot” on the seacoast of Holland. People have always shown intense interest in drift whales.
Whale-hunting in Westmannshaven Bay, Norway.
The Norwegians were the earliest whalers of which we have any records.
The Dutch boiling oil on shore in a huge “try-works,” which was the early method of preparing the oil.