- COLLECTION OF 16 SCRIMSHAW, NANTUCKET,
MARITIME BOOKS A... MARITIME BOOKS AND PAMPHLETS
• Michael McManus – “A Treasury of American Scrimshaw”
• Gervis Frere-Cook – “The Decorative Arts of the Mariner”
•...
[more like this] - SEVEN BOOKS ON WHALING TOPICSSEVEN BOOKS
ON WHALING TOPICS, 1-2) Two-volume set History of the American Whale Fishery, by Alexander Starbuck, 1964. Limited edition of 750 copies. 3) The Yankee Whaler, by Clifford...
[more like this] - SIXTEEN BOOKS ON ARCTIC WHALING AND
EXPLORATION EXPLORATION, Sizes, bindings and conditions vary. Most illustrated. Includes: 1) True Tales of Arctic Heroism in the New World, by A.W. Greely. 2) Arctic Adventure:...
[more like this] - TWENTY-ONE PUBLICATIONS ON WHALING,
SCRIMSHAW AND PRISONER-OF-WAR ARTIFACTS SCRIMSHAW AND PRISONER-OF-WAR ARTIFACTS, Sizes, bindings and conditions vary. Most illustrated. Includes: 1) A Treasury of American...
[more like this] - HAND-COLORED AQUATINT "THE NORTH WEST
OR DAVIS’S STRAIGHTS WHALE FISHERY." DATED 1789 16.25" X 25.5" SIGHT. FRAMED 23.5" X 32.75". OR DAVIS'S STRAIGHTS WHALE FISHERY.", Dated 1789, Robert Dodd (England, 1748-1815),...
[more like this] - CHARLES SIDNEY RALEIGH (1830-1925, WAREHAM,
MA)ship's portrait of the steam whaler bark, Belvedere. Oil painting on canvas signed lower left, dated 1880. The painting depicts the Belvedere under sail and steam exiting...
[more like this] - AMERICAN WHALERS IN THE WESTERN ARCTIC:
THE FINALEpoch of the Great American Sailing Whaling Fleet, a Portfolio of Watercolors & Drawings by William Gilkerson. Introduced and Related in text by John R. Bockstoce....
[more like this] - WHALING SHIP MODEL, CA. 1900. Whaling
Bark "Helen Snow", New Bedford, built in a rather crude manner, but by the Captain of the ship, (as described below). Having the hunting and rendering details of whaling gear...
[more like this] - ROY CROSS (UNITED KINGDOM, 1924-), "NANTUCKET
WHALER JOHN ADAMS I"., OIL ON CANVAS, 24" X 36". FRAMED 31.5" X 43.5".ROY CROSS, United Kingdom, 1924-, "Nantucket Whaler John Adams I". Signed and dated lower right "Roy...
[more like this] - PRINT “NEW BEDFORD WHALER JOHN & WINTHROP"
23” X 28”. FRAMED 31” X 36”.PRINT "NEW BEDFORD WHALER JOHN & WINTHROP", By William Gilkerson. Signed lower right and remarqued with a whaleman and harpoon. Dimensions:...
[more like this] - 3 SCRIMSHAW WHALE'S TEETH, LATE 20TH
C. ONEDEPICTING WHALING OFF MEXICO WITH POLYCHROME DECORATION, ALSO DEPICTING NEPTUNE, PAYMASTER OF THE SEVEN SEAS, 6". ANOTHER DEPICTING A WHALER WITH LIGHTHOUSE IN DISTANCE...
[more like this] - LARGE BOUND BOOK TITLED "AMERICAN WHALERS
IN THEWESTERN ARCTIC" BY JOHN R. BOCKSTOCE, WITH ILLUSTRATIONS BY WILLIAM GILKERSON, PUBLISHED BY EDWARD LEFKOWICZ, FAIRHAVEN, MA 1983, 16" X 19"....
[more like this] - SET OF 4 WHALING LITHOGRAPHS, PUBLISHED
BYBENJAMIN RUSSELL, NEW BEDFORD, IN 1872. TITLED ABANDONMENT OF THE WHALERS IN THE ARCTIC OCEAN, SEPTEMBER 1871, J. BUFFORD'S LITHOGRAPH, BOSTON, JOHN WELLS, E. MORGAN, HENRY...
[more like this] - RARE 16 PAGE WHALING MANUSCRIPT, 1834,extensively
detailed. Instructions for Captain John Egbert Howell (1813-1840) of the whaling ship Telegraph, Sag Harbor, New York, bound for the Pacific. Signed by his brothers, agents/owners...
[more like this] - CASED SHIP MODEL OF THE WHALESHIP JOHN
R. MANTA,early 20th century. Two masted whaling schooner. The model was restored by W. E. Dawson M.D. The John R. Manta was 102' in length and built in Essex, MA in 1904....
[more like this] - Cast Iron Whaler & Sea Horse Bottle
Openers.
Description Manufactured by John Wright. Whaler is made of white metal.
Condition (Excellent). Size Largest: 4 - 1/4" T....
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