File:Shooting Sea Horses (AL+CA 1462).jpg

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English: Shooting Sea Horses   (Wikidata search (Cirrus search) Wikidata query (SPARQL)  Create new Wikidata item based on this file)
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Title
English: Shooting Sea Horses
Description
English:

Original artwork by John Webber entitled : Shooting Sea Horses. Depicts "A party from His Majesty’s ship Resolution shooting sea-horses". This large picture of walruses being shot for food was painted after Webber’s return to London from Cook’s third voyage (1776–80), where he was the official expedition artist.

  • Subjects (LCTGM): Walruses--Alaska; Sailing ships--Alaska; Rowboats--Alaska
  • Subjects (LCSH): Walrus hunting--Alaska
Depicted place Alaska
Date 1778
date QS:P571,+1778-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
Medium
English: Ink and watercolor on paper; 17 x 25 x 25 in.
institution QS:P195,Q219563
Current location
University of Washington: Special Collections
Accession number
1462
Source
English: Alaska, Western Canada and United States Collection
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