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The Beluga, or White Whale

Major collection: Hart Nautical
Named collection: Allan Forbes Collection
Object type: engraving
Maker: Stewart, James; Lizars, William Home
Place made: United Kingdom, Scotland, Edinburgh
Date made: 1837
Materials: ink; paper; mounted
Measurements: 4 in x 6 1/2 in
Nomenclature: natural history
Classification: whales

Colored engraving of a beached Beluga, or White Whale, as a polar bear looks on from a cliff. The Beluga,or White Whale, is an inhabitant of the higher latitudes, though it does not confine itself exclusively to those latitudes, being found often in milder waters.


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