Gallery›Wellcome Collection›A blunt headed cachalot, a gibbous cachalot, a porpoise and a dolphin. Etching by J Scott, ca 1812, after S Edwards.
A blunt headed cachalot, a gibbous cachalot, a porpoise and a dolphin. Etching by J Scott, ca 1812, after S Edwards.
Wellcome Collection

A blunt headed cachalot, a gibbous cachalot, a porpoise and a dolphin. Etching by J Scott, ca 1812, after S Edwards.

Sydenham Teast Edwards · 1812

CC0 — Public Domain
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Lettering: Class Mammalia. Order Cete. Genus Physeter. Cachalot. Genus Delphinus. Dolphin. 1. P. macrocephalus. blunt headed c. 2. var. P. gibbosus Schreb. gibbous c. 3. D. phocaena. porpoise. 4. D. delphis dolphin

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