Backbone of the whale, 1827, Colonne Vertébrale de la Baleine (title on object), The backbone or spine of the whale. The individual vertebrae numbered 7-54. Illustration in a publication about the whale stranded near Ostend on November 4, 1827. The whale was owned by H. Kessels and J. Dubar., print maker: Bossuet, intermediary draughtsman: Bossuet, Brussels, 1828, paper, height 235 mm × width 580 mm

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