Dive for Life

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A dive for life.

Artist

Name:: Unknown

Illustration

Subject:: Narratives
Technique:: Wood engraving
Format:: Portrait (taller)
Source:: California Digital Library, the Internet Archive

Book

Title:: Tales of adventure on the sea
Author(s):: Ballantyne, Robert Michael
Publisher:: London: James Nisbet, 1875
Open Library:: View record.

Description

A boat draws alongside a harpooned whale, which dives underwater whipping its tail.

Keywords: 1870s, 19th century, black & white, fishing, seascape, Victorian, whale