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Fisherman with side whiskers and pipe, umbrella and yellow fan - astride a whale
Major collection: Hart Nautical
Named collection: Allan Forbes Collection
Object type: print
Maker: unknown
Place made: unknown
Date made: date unknown
Materials: ink; paper; matting
Measurements: 7 3/4 in x 9 1/2 in
Nomenclature: cartoons
Classification: whales
AF-CX-0606
Named collection: Allan Forbes Collection
Object type: print
Maker: unknown
Place made: unknown
Date made: date unknown
Materials: ink; paper; matting
Measurements: 7 3/4 in x 9 1/2 in
Nomenclature: cartoons
Classification: whales
Colored print of a man in brown clothes and a fisherman's hat sitting astride a small black whale. The man and the whale face to the right and the whale is depicted as if springing up out of the water. The man has a black beard and smokes a pipe; in his left hand he carries a white umbrella and in his right, a broad rounded yellow leaf or fan. No signature.
AF-CX-0606