Copper engraving ca 1800. Anonymous.
Original hand coloring.

Length of whale: 14.5 cm (5.7 ")

$ 60.00

Order Nr. DOLPHINWHALE6909

Physeter Microps Linn.
Le Cachelot a dents en faucilles.
Der kleinaugie Caschalot
The crooked-toothed Whale

Copper engraving ca 1780. Original hand coloring.

Lenth of whale: 16.8 cm ( 6.6 ")

$ 75.00

Order Nr. DOLPHINWHALE6910

Balena Physalus Linn.
Le Gibbar
Der Finnfisch
Der Physeter

Copper engraving ca 1790. Original hand coloring.

Length of fish 15 cm ( 5.9 ")

$ 75.00

Order Nr. DOLPHINWHALE6911

Delphinus Phocaena Linn.
Le Marsouin
Der Braunfisch Meerschwein
The Porpes

Copper engraving ca 1790. Original hand coloring.

Length of fish 16.2 cm ( 6.3 ")

$ 60.00

Order Nr. DOLPHINWHALE6913

Delphinus obscurus Gray

Copper etching , ca 1820. Original hand coloring.
Overall light age toning, margins somewhat lighter.

Page size: 26 x 20 cm ( 10.2 x 7.8 ")
Length of dolphin: 16.5 cm ( 6.4 ")

$ 65.00

Order Nr. DOLPHINWHALE 6832

Delphinus Chamissonis Wiegm

Copper etching by A. Fleischmann after A. de Chamisso, ca 1820. Original hand coloring.
Print has overall light toning and some spotting on upper margin edge. Light fraying on right margin edge.

Page size: 28 x 22.5 cm ( 11 x 8.8 ") Dolphin length: ca 17 cm ( 6.7 ")

$ 65.00

Order Nr. DOLPHINWHALE 6801

Le Harvre. Groupe de Baleines Dans la Marche.

Wood engraving by Gaston Nouroy and M. Johansen, 1889.
Vertical centerfold. Reverse side is printed.

20 x 29.7 cm ( 7.8 x 11.6 ")

$ 55.00

Order Nr. DOLPHINWHALE6893

L Epaulard

L Epaulard ventru

Copper engraving by Bernard for "Histoire Naturelle" ca 1770.
A few small spots in margins.

16 x 23 cm ( 6.3 x 9 ")

$ 75.00

Order Nr. DOLPHINWHALE6889

Le Nesarnak
Le Dauphin a deux dents.

Copper engraving by Bernard for "Histoire Naturelle" ca 1770.
Light browning in margins.

16 x 23 cm ( 6.3 x 9 ")

$ 75.00

Order Nr. DOLPHINWHALE6890

Le Marsouin
Le Dauphin

Copper engraving by Bernard for "Histoire Naturelle" ca 1770.
Light browning in margins.

16 x 23 cm ( 6.3 x 9 ")

$ 75.00

Order Nr. DOLPHINWHALE6891

Class Mammalia. Order Cete. Genus Physeter. Cachelot. Genus Delphinus. Dolphin.

1. Macrocephalus Blunt Headed. 2. var P. Gibbosus Schreb. Gibbosus. 3. Phoceaena Porpoise. 4. Delphis Dolphin.

Copper engraving dated 1812. Published in London.

21.4 x 17.2 cm ( 8.4 x 6.8 ")

$ 80.00

Order Nr. DOLPHINWHALE6892

No Title.

Wood engraving 1855. Reverse side is printed.

5 x 15.3 cm (2 x 6'')

$ 40.00

Order Nr. DW6917

Balena Boops Lin

Copper etching by Bock after Ihle, ca 1800. Original hand coloring.

Page size: 28 x 21.6 cm (11 x 8.5 ")
Length of whale: 13.2 cm ( 5.2 ")

$ 140.00

Order Nr. DOLPHINWHALE 6827

No Title

Pen lithograph in original hand coloring. Dated 1858.

Page size: 25 x 19.2 cm ( 9.8 x 7.5 ")

$ 90.00

Order Nr. DOLPHINWHALE 6804

Whalers attacked by Bears. Der Kampf mit den Eisbaeren.

Steel engraving by A.H. Payne after Biard ca 1850.

11.9 x 15.9 cm (4.7 x 6.3'')

$ 55.00

Order Nr. HUNT8165

Fische Poissons

Copper engraving ca 1780. Original hand coloring.

Page size: 24 x 18.8 cm ( 9.4 x 7.4 ")

$ 90.00

Order Nr. DOLPHINQHALE6907

Fische Poissons

Copper engraving ca 1780. Original hand coloring.

Page size: 24 x 18.8 cm ( 9.4 x 7.4 ")

$ 130.00

Order Nr. DOLPHINQHALE6908

Nordwal und Schwertwal

Wood engraving by Specht from an illustrated work ca 1890. Reverse side is printed.

12.7 x 18.7 cm ( 5 x 7.3 ")

$ 40.00

Order Nr. DOLPHINWHALE6849 SOLD

Tuemmler (Phocaena communis)

Wood engraving by Specht from an illustrated work ca 1890. Reverse side is printed.

10 x 12.8 cm ( 3.9x 5")

$ 35.00

Order Nr. DOLPHINWHALE6848

In der Meerenge von Gibralter

Wood engraving after A. Kircher, dated 1895. Backside is printed.
A few minimal spots in margins.

17 x 24.5 cm ( 6.6 x 9.6 ")

$ 40.00

Order Nr. ESPAÑA1342

American Porpus

Wood engraving ca 1855. Some reverse side print visible on front side.

6.7 x 14.2 cm ( 2.6 x 5.6 ")

$ 35.00

Order Nr. DOLPHINWHALE6897

Narwhal Monodon Monoceros

Wood engraving ca 1880. Reverse side is printed.

7.6 x 12.5 cm ( 3 x 4.9 ")

$ 30.00

Order Nr. DOLPHINWHALE6896

Harpunieren des Wals

Wood engraving ca 1870. Reverse side is printed.

9.4 x 11.9 cm ( 3.7 x 4.7 ")

$ 40.00

Order Nr. DOLPHINWHALE6895

Anonymous copper engraving mounted on light backing ca 1750.
Original hand coloring.

Length of fish: 21.7 cm (8.3 ")

$ 55.00

Order Nr. DOLPHINEWHALE6904

Anonymous copper engraving mounted on light backing ca 1750.
Original hand coloring.

Length of fish:17.5 cm (6.9 ")

$ 55.00

Order Nr. DOLPHINEWHALE6903

Delphin (Delphinus dolphis), Dugong (Halicore Dugong), Pottwal ( Catodon macrocephalus), Nordischer Schnabelwal (Finnfisch Physalus antiquorum).

Wood engravings from the Bibliographisches Institut in Leipzig ca 1875.
Vertical centerfold. Small repaired tear on left margin edge.

19.5 x 28 cm ( 7.6 x 11 ")

$ 45.00

Order Nr. DOLPHINWHALE6894

Der gemeine Delphin od. Tuemmler (Delphinus delphis)

Wood engraving ca 1880. Reverse side is printed.

10.9 x 16.8 cm ( 4.3 x 6.6 ")

$ 40.00

Order Nr. DOLPHINWHALE6883

Grampus . - Delphinus Grampus

Wood engraving after Coleman ca 1885. Reverse side is printed.

5.5 x 11.4 cm ( 2,2 x 4.5 ")

$ 40.00

Order Nr. DOLPHINWHALE6886

Dolphin. - Delphinus Delphis

Wood engraving after Coleman ca 1885. Reverse side is printed.

4.9 x 12.4 cm ( 1.9 x 4.9 ")

$ 35.00

Order Nr. DOLPHINWHALE6887

Eskimo und weisser Walfisch. (Eskimo with a white whale)

Wood engraving by Canedi from an illustrated work ca 1875. Reverse side is printed.

11.8 x 17.8 cm ( 4.6 x 7 ")

$ 50.00

Order Nr. DOLPHINWHALE6867

Delphinus albigena Weilswangiger Delphin Delphin albigene

Delpinus Delphis Gemeiner Delphin Dauphin ordinaire

Delphinus cruziger Kreuztragender Delphin Dauphin crucigere

Lithograph ca 1860.
Right margin edge has a repaired tear and stains.
Light creasing in title area and lower right margin corner.

Page size: 32 x 22.5 cm ( 12.6 x 8.8 ") Dolphin length: ca 14 cm ( 5.5 ")

$ 65.00

Order Nr. DOLPHINWHALE 6800

Weisswaninger Delphin Delphinus albigena. Dauphin albifene.
Der Kreuztrager. Delphinus cruciger. Duapin crucigere.
Der Meerschwein. Delpinus phocana. Le Marsouin.
Der gemeine Delphin. Delphinus Delphis. Le Dauphin ordinaire.

Lithograph ca 1860.

Page size: 32 x 22.5 cm ( 12.6 x 8.8 ") Dolphin length: ca 14 cm ( 5.5 ")

$ 65.00

Order Nr. DOLPHINWHALE 6901

Fische Poissons

Copper engraving ca 1780. Original hand coloring.

4 x 15.6 cm ( 1.6 x 6.1 ")

$ 40.00

Order Nr. DOLPHINWHALE6914

Der Jupiterfisch Balaena Boops. Linn.

Copper engraving ca 1780. Original hand coloring.

7.1 x 15.6 cm ( 2.8 x 6.5 ")

$ 60.00

Order Nr. DOLPHINWHALE6915

Fang eines Potwals

Wood engraving ca 1875. Overall age toning. Reverse side is printed.

17.5 x 26.7 cm ( 6.9 x 19.5 ")

$ 45.00

Order Nr. DOLPHINWHALE6899

No Title

Copper etching by Basire from "Philo. Trans." published ca 1800.

Upper margin is very narrow. Vertical centerfold. Crease in left margin.

18 x 25.3 cm ( 7 x 9.9 ")

$ 120.00

Order Nr. DOLPHINWHALE 6843

No Title

Copper etching from "Philo. Trans." published ca 1800.

Upper margin is very narrow. Two vertical folds to fit book size. Rubbing in lower right margin.

18.2 x 26 cm ( 7.1 x 10.2 ")

$ 120.00

Order Nr. DOLPHINWHALE 6842

No Title

Copper etching by Basire after Bell from "Philo. Trans." published ca 1800.

Upper margin is very narrow. Two vertical folds to fit book size.

17.7 x 25.3 cm ( 6.9 x 9.9 ")

$ 120.00

Order Nr. DOLPHINWHALE 6841

Copper etching by Basire after Bell from "Philo. Trans." published ca 1800.

Upper margin is very narrow. Two vertical folds to fit book size.

18 x 26.2 cm ( 7 x 10.3 ")

$ 120.00

Order Nr. DOLPHINWHALE 6840

No title.

Anonymous copper engraving ca 1800. Original hand coloring.
Spot in upper right corner.

4.6 x 14.7 cm ( 1.8 x 5.8 ")

$ 40.00

Order Nr. DOLPHINWHALE6912

No title.

Anonymous copper engraving ca 1800. Original hand coloring.
Spot in upperleft margin corner.

6.2 x 15.4 cm ( 2.4 x 6.1")

$ 40.00

Order Nr. DOLPHINWHALE6916

The Porpoise

Wood engraving 1844. Reverse side is printed.

10.9 x 14.1 cm (4.3 x 5.5 ")

$ 30.00

Order Nr. DOLPHINWHALE6900

Common Porpoise

Wood engraving from an illustrated work ca 1875. Modern hand coloring.
A few light spots in margins. Reverse side is printed.

11 x 14 cm ( 4.3 x 5.5 ")

$ 45.00

Order Nr. DOLPHINWHALE6877

Der Finnwal am Riesenkrahn in Hamburg.

Wood engraving made from a photograph by Pet. Nissen ca 1890.
Reverse side is printed.

13.5 x 9.5 cm ( 5.3 x 3.7 ")

$ 45.00

Order Nr. DOLPHINWHALE6902

“Spearing the Narwhal"

Wood engraving . Published in “The Pictorial Museum of Animated Nature". London 1856/58.

Eskimo in Kajak harpooning Narwhal. Image accompanied by details. From top: Skeleton of Porpaise, Vascular apparatus of whale, skull and tooth of Narwahal, teeth of porpoise, skull of dolphin, Common porpoise, Section of head of porpoise, narwhal.

Clean print. general age toning. Text on reverse side.

35 x 24.8 cm (13.8 x 9.8")

$ 75.00

Order Nr. DOLPHINWHALE6873

No title. Whale in the Polar region.

Lithograph. Artist monogram lower right corner: K.W. Printed in color. Published by Meinhold, Dresden. Ca. 1900.

Lithograph is mounted on linen-covered cardboard. Upper left and upper right corner perforated for wall hanging. Lower right has water spot near monogram. Margins somewhat spotty. In general a very decent condition.

60 x 86 cm (23.6 x 31.5")

$ 900.00

Order Nr. DOLPHINWHALE 6881

“Whaler".

Anonymous wood engraving from “Trades". London, 1837.A boat with whalers approaching a whale, harpooning it. Inn the distance a whaling ship.

Clean. Faintly visible text from reverse side. Text in front and reverse titled: "The Fisherman."

5.5 x 6.7 cm (2.2 x 2.6")

$ 75.00

Order Nr. DOLPHINWHALE6878

Walfang

“Balaena ramis adigitur ad Navim - La Baleine est rameen Navire". Whaling.

French anonymous copper etching in the style of a “Vue d'Optique" (Peep-box engraving). Original typical boldhand coloring. Ca. 1760

Shows Row boats driving the killed whales towards larger whaling ships.

The shape of a sickle moon is cut out and backed with a silver foil. Lower margin widened by application. Left and right margins reenforced from back. A few repaired tears in margins.Scattered wrinkles. In the sky area are scattered tiny pin holes.

27.5 x 41 cm (10.8 x 16.3")

$ 580.00

Order Nr. DOLPHINWHALE6858

No title. Whaling. Anonymous steel etching. Ca. 1850.

Two boats approaching whale in polar region. Man about to harpoon the whale. In distance: sailship. Left foreground: Polar bear.

Print is clean except for age toning. Has neither upper nor lower margin.

4.4 x 19.9 cm (1.7 x 7.8")

$ 40.00

Order Nr. DOLPHINWHALE6874

No title. Eskimos hunting a whale.

Copper etching from J.B. Basedow's “ Elementarwerk fuer die Jugend" for which Daniel Chodowiecki (1728 -1801) provided the copper etchings. Leipzig, 1770.

Eskimos at work on a caught whale. Foreground: Eskimo in sled on ice pulled by a reindeer. A Polar bear chasing seals.

General age toning. Lower margin added. A few light, hardly visible spots.

8.2 x 21.6 cm (3.2 x 8.5")

$ 130.00

Order Nr. DOLPHINEWHALE6869

Upper whale: Der Cylinderische Pottfisch Physeter Cylindricus

Lower whale: Der Caschelot Pottfisch Physter Macrocephalus

Lithograph ca 1850. Fine hand coloring.
Uneven browning all along right margin edge. A few very minor scattered spots.

Length of whales: 31 cm ( 12.2 ")
Page size: 34 x 44.2 cm ( 13.3 x 17.4 ")

$ 320.00

Order Nr. DOLPHINWHALE 6836

Whale

Copper etching ca 1780.

8.5 x 15.2 cm ( 3.3 x 6 ")

$ 65.00

Order Nr. DOLPHINWHALE 6829

Upper image: Der indische Schnabel-Delphin oder Susuk (Platanista gangetica)
Lower image: Der gemeine Pottwal oder Pottfisch (Physeter macrocephalus)

Lithograph printed in color. Published in Vienna, 1830.
A few hardly noticeable spots and two pinholes in page.

Page size: 21.1 x 28.8 cm ( 8.3 x 11.3 ") Length of lower whale: 25 cm ( 9.8 ")

$ 180.00

Order Nr. DOLPHINWHALE 6814

“Harpooning the Whale / Dangers of the Whale Fishery".

Wood engraving . Published in “The Pictorial Museum of Animated Nature". London 1856/58

Ist image:Two fisherboats approching whale for harpooning in polar region.

2nd image: Attacked whale gives fisherboat a whirl sending five fishermen including the harpoonist swimming.

These two images are accompanied by details. From top: Inside jaws of Greenland whale, New Zealand whale, whaling harpoon and lance, Skeleton of rorqual, rorqual, Greenland whale.

Clean print. general age toning. Text on reverse side.

35 x 24.8 cm (13.8 x 9.8")

$ 80.00

Order Nr. DOLPHINWHALE6875

A Strange species Of Whale Stranded On The Beach At Dennis, Massachusetts.

Wood engraving by J.H. Blake from an illustrated work ca 1870. Reverse side is printed.

7.2 x 17.3 cm ( 2.8 x 6.8 ")

$ 45.00

Order Nr. DOLPHINWHALE6864

Balena Rostrata Fabricius

Copper etching by Basire after Bell from "Philo. Trans." published ca 1800.

Upper margin is very narrow. Vertical folds to fit book size.

18 x 32.5 cm ( 7 x 12.7 ")

$ 120.00

Order Nr. DOLPHINWHALE 6844

Histoire Naturelle

Fig. 1. La Balene. Fig. 2. Le Cachalot. Fig. 3. Le Narval.

Copper etching from "Histoire Naturelle", published 1751 in Paris.
Modern hand coloring.

Page size: 41 x 27 cm ( 16.1 x 10.6 ")
Length of lower whale: 16.5 cm ( 6.5 ")

$ 185.00

Order Nr. DOLPHINWHALE 6835

The Common Dolphin.
Cuvier

Steel engraving in original hand coloring by Lizars after J. Stewart. From "Naturalist´s Library", ca 1860.
Print has overall light age toning.

9.5 x 14 cm ( 3.7 x 5.5 ")

$ 45.00

Order Nr. DOLPHINWHALE6865

The Hyperdoon

Steel engraving in original hand coloring by Lizars after J. Stewart. From "Naturalist´s Library", ca 1860.
Creasing on lower margin edge.

8.3 x 14 cm ( 3.2 x 5.5 ")

$ 35.00

Order Nr. DOLPHINWHALE6863

Common Porpoise Cape Porpoise.

Steel engraving in original hand coloring by Lizars after J. Stewart. From "Naturalist´s Library", ca 1860.
Overall light age toning.Small spot in lower margin. Creasing on lower margin edge.

9 x 14.5 cm ( 3.5 x 5.7 ")

$ 45.00

Order Nr. DOLPHINWHALE6862

The Diodon of Sowerby

Steel engraving in original hand coloring by Lizars after J. Stewart. From "Naturalist´s Library", ca 1860.

7.5 x 14.8 cm (2.9 x 5.8 ")

$ 35.00

Order Nr. DOLPHINWHALE6859

The Lead Couloured Dolphin The Brideled Dolphin

Steel engraving in original hand coloring by Lizars after J. Stewart. From "Naturalist´s Library", ca 1860. Narrow lower margin. Light age toning.

9.8 x 15.7 cm ( 3.8 x 6.2 ")

$ 35.00

Order Nr. DOLPHINWHALE6882

Delphinus Superciliosus

Steel engraving in original hand coloring by Lizars after J. Stewart. From "Naturalist´s Library", ca 1860.

9 x 14.7 cm ( 3,5 x 5.8 ")

$ 35.00

Order Nr. DOLPHINWHALE6884

The Soosoo of the Ganges.

Steel engraving in original hand coloring by Lizars after J. Stewart. From "Naturalist´s Library", ca 1860. No lower margin.

10 x 14.7 cm ( 3.9 x 5.8 ")

$ 35.00

Order Nr. DOLPHINWHALE6885

The P. Griseus
D'Orbigny

Steel engraving in original hand coloring by Lizars after J. Stewart. From "Naturalist´s Library", ca 1860.
Print has overall age toning and creasing on bottom edge.

10.2 x 17 cm ( 4 x 6.7 ")

$ 35.00

Order Nr. DOLPHINWHALE6807

Steel engraving in original hand coloring by Lizars after J. Stewart. From "Naturalist´s Library", ca 1860.
Print has overall light age toning . Binding marks on lower margin edge.

Page size: 10.2 x 17 cm ( 4 x 6.7 ")
Length of Whale: 12.7 cm ( 5")

$ 45.00

Order Nr. DOLPHINWHALE6833

No title. Three whales, a walrus and a seal.

Anonymous chromo-lithograph. Ca. 1890.

Margins show traces of use along edges. Reverse side has un related text in German.

Page size: 35.2 x 24.9 cm (13.9 x 9.8")

$ 90.00

Order Nr. DOLPHINWHALE6871

Whale Stranded At Winterton

Wood engraving dated 1857.
Lower margin is narrow. Reverse side is printed. A few light spots.

14.5 x 23.5 cm ( 5.7 x 9.2 ")

$ 45.00

Order Nr. DOLPHINWHALE6870

Three sea animals titled: “A Sea Monster from

Marchais", “ A Guinea Porpoise or Marsuouin from

Barbot", “The Beccals or Sea Woodcock from Marchais".

Copper etching by G. Child. Ca. 1730.

Clean. Some age toning. A bit wrinkled in margins.

14 x 22 cm (5.5 x 8.7")

$ 140.00

Order Nr. DOLPHINWHALE6876

A View of the Whale Fishery, and the manner of Killing Bears near the Coast of Greenland.

Copper engraving from "Banke's New System of Geography", ca 1780.
Overall light age toning. Light browning of margin edges. Very minor spotting.

15.5 x 26.2 cm ( 6.1 x 10.3 ")

$ 145.00

Order nr. DOLPHINWHALE6868

Fig. 1 Le Grand Cachalot

Copper etching by Benard from "Histoire Naturelle", quart edition 1783 in Paris.

Margins have minimal smudging. Print is otherwise clean with strong impression.

23.1 x 16 cm ( 9.1 x 6.3 ")

$ 120.00

Order Nr. DOLPHINWHALE 6815

“Balenottera Rorqual - Balaenoptera rorqual". (Whale).

Anonymous lithograph in orginal hand coloring. From: Raimondo Petraroja: “Atlante Zoologico Populare,

opera Compilata Sui Più Recenti Lavori di Zoologia Italiani e Stranieri. (Popular zoological atlas,

compiled from the most recent works of Italian and

foreign zoologists). Naples 1863 -79

Editors blind stamp below image.

Detailed lithograph in original hand coloring. Clean.

19 x 28 cm (7.5 x 11.0")

$ 580.00

Order Nr. DOLPHINWHALE6855

Grind
(Globiocephalus melas)

Wood engraving by Specht from an
illustrated work ca 1890. Reverse side
is printed.

10.5 x 12.6 cm ( 4.1 x 4.9 ")

$ 35.00

Order Nr. DOLPHINWHALE6854

Finnwal (Physalus antiquorum)

Wood engraving by Specht from an
illustrated work ca 1890. Reverse side
is printed.

10 x 12.6 cm ( 3.9 x 4.9 ")

$ 35.00

Order Nr. DOLPHINWHALE6850

Der in Berlin ausgestellte Riesenwalfisch.

Wood engraving after Eugen Hilpert from an illustrated work ca 1875. Reverse side is printed.

7.9 x 11.8 cm ( 3.1 x 4.6 ")

$ 35.00

Order Nr. DOLPHINWHALE6861

Ziphus Tasmaniensis, A Rare Species Of Dolphin, Killed Near Flinders Island.

Wood engraving from the "London Illustrated News" ca 1875. Reverse side is printed.

9.7 x 14.5 cm ( 3.8 x 5.7 ")

$ 35.00

Order nr. DOLPHINWHALE6860

Pottwal
(Catodoon macrocephalus)

Wood engraving by Specht from an
illustrated work ca 1890. Reverse side
is printed.

13.7 x 12.6 cm ( 5.3 x 4.9 ")

$ 35.00

Order Nr. DOLPHINWHALE6851

"A small "school" of Fin-Back Whales at the mouth of the St. Lawrence."

Wood engraving after W. Carpendale, ca 1870. Backside is printed.
Light fraying on lower margin edge.

15.3 x 22.5 cm ( 6 x 8.8 ")

$ 45.00

Order Nr. DOLPHINWHALE 6845

Narwal
(Monodon conoceros)

Wood engraving by G. Muetzel from an
illustrated work ca 1890. Reverse side
is printed.

10.5 x 12.8 cm ( 4.1 x 5")

$ 40.00

Order Nr. DOLPHINWHALE6853

Delphin (Delphinus delphis)

Wood engraving by Specht from an
illustrated work ca 1890. Reverse side
is printed.

10.7 x 12.6 cm ( 4.2 x 4.9 ")

$ 40.00

Order Nr. DOLPHINWHALE6852