Sperm whale stranded near Egmond aan Zee, 1764, Visser, after Cornelis van Noorde, 1840, A sperm whale stranded near Egmond aan Zee on February 15, 1764. Many onlookers stand around the body of the animal washed ashore, a man has climbed on the animal to measure its length with a rope. Above, a small representation of the sperm whale seen from the back. Situation as recorded on February 19 by the artist. Copy to print., draughtsman: Visser, (mentioned on object), Cornelis van Noorde, (mentioned on object), Cornelis van Noorde, (mentioned on object), draughtsman: Northern Netherlands

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