Gilliam van der Gouwen (Netherlands 1657-1720) engraving circa 1715 (After Jacob Matham) “A 70 Foot Long Whale Stranded on the Dutch Seacoast…February 1598”; The legend across the lower margin: “Een Walvisch…Gestrandt op de Hollandtste Zee-Kust”; double matted and framed; Note: A very good impression with strong contrasts

Plate: 10.75 in. x 13.5 in. Sight 11.25 in. x 14 in. Framed 18 in. x 21 in.