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Grampus and Seal (Page 79 and 85)
Major collection: Hart Nautical
Named collection: Allan Forbes Collection
Object type: print
Maker: Landell & Grey
Place made: unknown
Date made: 1850-1899
Materials: ink; paper; mounting
Measurements: 5 in x 4 in
Nomenclature: natural history
Classification: whales
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Named collection: Allan Forbes Collection
Object type: print
Maker: Landell & Grey
Place made: unknown
Date made: 1850-1899
Materials: ink; paper; mounting
Measurements: 5 in x 4 in
Nomenclature: natural history
Classification: whales
Hand colored print depicting, top, a beached grampus facing left, labeled "GRAMPUS." and "Page 79.", and bottom, a beached seal facing left, labeled "SEAL. Page 85", and with the artist information printed under the image.
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