Washed up sperm fish, Cornelis van Noorde, 1762 print A washed -up sperm fish on the beach between Zandvoort and Wijk aan Zee on February 20, 1762. The sperm fish is viewed by a crowd, some of which have come by horse and wagon. The sperm whale was sold on March 5, 1762 for 900 guilders. In the middle of a cartouche with the other side of the washed -up sperm fish and an explanatory text in Dutch. Haarlem paper etching swimming mammals: whale (+ dying animal; death of animal; dead animal). beach


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