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| "Cachalot Fishery "1824 | |
Lithograph of sperm whaling "Cachalot Fishery 1824," that is described extensively in Moby-Dick and singled out in Moby-Dick as "by far the finest, though in some details not the most correct, presentation of whales and whaling scenes to be anywhere found." |
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| (courtesy of Peabody Essex Museum, Salem, MA) | |
| citation: http://www.hawthorneinsalem.org/images/image.php?name=MMD789 |