Image of American whaling ships stranded in ice in the Arctic; captions in the lower margin identify the locations and ships pictured (left to right): "Monticello. Kohola. Eugenia. Wainright Inlet. Julian. Awashonks. Thos. Dickason. Minerva. Wm. Rotch. Victoria. Mary." "J. H. Bufford's Lith. 490 Washn. St. Boston."--text, bottom right margin. "Published by Benjamin Russell, New Bedford, Mass."--text, bottom left margin. "J.P.N."--text, artist's signature on stone, bottom left of image. "Proof"--text, bottom left margin. "Entered according to Act of Congress in the year 1872 by Benj. Russell in the Office of the Librarian of Congress at Washington."--text, bottom center margin.
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1 lithograph : hand colored ; overall 37.78 x 55.56 cm (14 7/8 x 21 7/8 in.)
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