Description
Wilhelm Whales T.LXXVII. Catodon Trumpo North Atlantic Right Whale
This small Austrian hand colored copper plate engraving on hand made rag paper. It is a historic portrayal of whales and whaling history 200 years ago. Published for Gottleib Wilhelm 1801-1820. Engraved by JJ Schmuzer. There are some minor imperfections due to age, but is in excellent condition overall. Paper size measures 4 3/4 x 8″ with the image size 4 x 6 1/2″.
North Atlantic Right Whale
Wilhelm Whales T.LXXVII. Catodon Trumpo. Or the North Atlantic Right Whale. This small Austrian hand colored engraving is a historic portrayal of the whaling industry as it was 200 years ago.