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Fin Whale Collection

The majestic Fin whale, scientifically known as Balaenoptera physalus, is a sight to behold

Background imageFin Whale Collection: Fin whale (Balaenoptera physalus) near surface. Pico Island, Azores, Portugal. May

Fin whale (Balaenoptera physalus) near surface. Pico Island, Azores, Portugal. May

Background imageFin Whale Collection: Fin Whale - Appearing above water Gulf of California (Sea of Cortez), Mexico

Fin Whale - Appearing above water Gulf of California (Sea of Cortez), Mexico
FG-eb-897 Fin Whale - appearing above water Gulf of California (Sea of Cortez), Mexico Balaenoptera physalus Francois Gohier Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only

Background imageFin Whale Collection: Three Finback whales. Gulf of Maine, USA (rr)

Three Finback whales. Gulf of Maine, USA (rr)
Gulf of Maine Prod / SplashdownDirect

Background imageFin Whale Collection: North Atlantic right whale, Eubalaena glacialis (endangered) and blue whale or fin whale

North Atlantic right whale, Eubalaena glacialis (endangered) and blue whale or fin whale
FLO4654974 North Atlantic right whale, Eubalaena glacialis (endangered) and blue whale or fin whale. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by David after an illustration by Jean-Gabriel Pretre

Background imageFin Whale Collection: Aerial view of Fin whale (Balaenoptera physalus) lunge-feeding, with mouth open

Aerial view of Fin whale (Balaenoptera physalus) lunge-feeding, with mouth open and throat pouch distended, southern Sea of Cortez (Gulf of California), Baja California, Mexico

Background imageFin Whale Collection: Fin whale (Balaenoptera physalus) just below surface, south Barcelona coast, Spain

Fin whale (Balaenoptera physalus) just below surface, south Barcelona coast, Spain, Mediterranean Sea

Background imageFin Whale Collection: Fin whale (Balaenoptera physalus) with ctenophore in front of its mouth, south Barcelona coast

Fin whale (Balaenoptera physalus) with ctenophore in front of its mouth, south Barcelona coast, Spain, Mediterranean Sea

Background imageFin Whale Collection: Aerial view Fin whales (Balaenoptera physalus) lunge-feeding in the southern Sea of Cortez

Aerial view Fin whales (Balaenoptera physalus) lunge-feeding in the southern Sea of Cortez (Gulf of California), Baja California, Mexico

Background imageFin Whale Collection: Whales In Hats

Whales In Hats
Hanna Melin

Background imageFin Whale Collection: Fin Whale, 1860 (colour litho)

Fin Whale, 1860 (colour litho)
998885 Fin Whale, 1860 (colour litho) by German School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: From A Bilder-Atlas zur wissenschaftlich-populAaren Naturgeschichte der SAaugetiere in ihren)

Background imageFin Whale Collection: Greenland: Whale fishing and Seal hunting, from Le Costume Ancien et Moderne

Greenland: Whale fishing and Seal hunting, from Le Costume Ancien et Moderne
STC109095 Greenland: Whale fishing and Seal hunting, from Le Costume Ancien et Moderne, Volume I, plate 26, by Jules Ferrario, published c.1820s-30s (colour engraving) (see also 116101) by Gallina

Background imageFin Whale Collection: Fin Whale (coloured engraving)

Fin Whale (coloured engraving)
1000569 Fin Whale (coloured engraving) by German School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Illustrator:Johann Eberhard Ihle Engraver)

Background imageFin Whale Collection: Fin whale (Balaenoptera physalus) Pelagos Sanctuary for Mediterranean Marine Mammals

Fin whale (Balaenoptera physalus) Pelagos Sanctuary for Mediterranean Marine Mammals, Mediterranean Sea. September

Background imageFin Whale Collection: Fin whale (Balaenoptera physalus), two feeding, aerial view. Baja California, Mexico

Fin whale (Balaenoptera physalus), two feeding, aerial view. Baja California, Mexico. March

Background imageFin Whale Collection: Fin whale (Balaenoptera physalus) near surface, Pico Island in background, Azores, Portugal

Fin whale (Balaenoptera physalus) near surface, Pico Island in background, Azores, Portugal. May

Background imageFin Whale Collection: Fin whale (Balaenoptera physalus) surfacing, Bay of Fundy, New Brunswick, Canada, August

Fin whale (Balaenoptera physalus) surfacing, Bay of Fundy, New Brunswick, Canada, August

Background imageFin Whale Collection: Fin whale (Balaenoptera physalus) surfacing with mountain landscape, Liefdefjorden

Fin whale (Balaenoptera physalus) surfacing with mountain landscape, Liefdefjorden, Svalbard, Norway. July 2011

Background imageFin Whale Collection: Illustration showing the size of Fin Whale, Whale Shark, Killer Whale, Pygmy Right Whale

Illustration showing the size of Fin Whale, Whale Shark, Killer Whale, Pygmy Right Whale, Dalls Porpoise, Black Dolphin in comparison to a human being

Background imageFin Whale Collection: Common Fin-whale (Physalus antiquorum)

Common Fin-whale (Physalus antiquorum)
Illustration engraving of a common Fin-whale (Physalus antiquorum, Balaenoptera physalus)

Background imageFin Whale Collection: Adult fin whales (Balaenoptera physalus) surfacing off the west coast of Spitsbergen, Svalbard

Adult fin whales (Balaenoptera physalus) surfacing off the west coast of Spitsbergen, Svalbard, Norway, Scandinavia, Europe

Background imageFin Whale Collection: Adult fin whale (Balaenoptera physalus) surfacing near Gosbergkilen, Spitsbergen, Svalbard

Adult fin whale (Balaenoptera physalus) surfacing near Gosbergkilen, Spitsbergen, Svalbard, Norway, Scandinavia, Europe

Background imageFin Whale Collection: Adult fin whale (Balaenoptera physalus), Sorkapp, Spitsbergen Island, Svalbard Archipelago

Adult fin whale (Balaenoptera physalus), Sorkapp, Spitsbergen Island, Svalbard Archipelago, Norway, Scandinavia, Europe

Background imageFin Whale Collection: Fin whales (Balaenoptera physalus), Vikingbukta, Northeast Greenland, Polar Regions

Fin whales (Balaenoptera physalus), Vikingbukta, Northeast Greenland, Polar Regions

Background imageFin Whale Collection: Balaenoptera musculus, blue whale and Balaenoptera physalus

Balaenoptera musculus, blue whale and Balaenoptera physalus
Plate 43 from British Mammals Vol. 1 & 2 by Archibald Thorburn, 1920-21

Background imageFin Whale Collection: Various animals illustrated, 19th century

Various animals illustrated, 19th century
Engravings of various animals in an encyclopaedia. From top left by rows: Asterias glacialis (a sea star), Ascaris vermicularis (pinworm), Balaena physalus (Fin whale)

Background imageFin Whale Collection: Fin whale in Woodfjord, Svalbard Archipelago, Norway, Arctic, Scandinavia, Europe

Fin whale in Woodfjord, Svalbard Archipelago, Norway, Arctic, Scandinavia, Europe

Background imageFin Whale Collection: Fin Whale at the surface showing the distinctive white jaw

Fin Whale at the surface showing the distinctive white jaw
Lisa Steiner / SplashdownDirect

Background imageFin Whale Collection: Adult Fin Whale (Balaenoptera physalus) surfacing in the lower Gulf of California (Sea of Cortez)

Adult Fin Whale (Balaenoptera physalus) surfacing in the lower Gulf of California (Sea of Cortez), Baja California Sur
Michael Nolan / SplashdownDirect

Background imageFin Whale Collection: Aerial view of Fin whale (Balaenoptera physalus) surfacing. Gulf of Maine, USA (rr)

Aerial view of Fin whale (Balaenoptera physalus) surfacing. Gulf of Maine, USA (rr)
Gulf of Maine Prod / SplashdownDirect

Background imageFin Whale Collection: Aerial view of Fin whales (Balaenoptera physalus) surfacing. Gulf of Maine, USA (rr)

Aerial view of Fin whales (Balaenoptera physalus) surfacing. Gulf of Maine, USA (rr)
Gulf of Maine Prod / SplashdownDirect

Background imageFin Whale Collection: Fin whale and Humpback whale. Two different species of whale travelling together. Gulf of California

Fin whale and Humpback whale. Two different species of whale travelling together. Gulf of California
Christopher Swann / SplashdownDirect

Background imageFin Whale Collection: Fin whale (Balaenoptera physalus) showing throat grooves during a feeding lunge at the surface

Fin whale (Balaenoptera physalus) showing throat grooves during a feeding lunge at the surface. Cape Cod, USA
Tom Walmsley / SplashdownDirect

Background imageFin Whale Collection: Fin whale fluke print, or foot print, caused by the powerful up stroke of a whales tail while it

Fin whale fluke print, or foot print, caused by the powerful up stroke of a whales tail while it is still near
Tom Walmsley / SplashdownDirect

Background imageFin Whale Collection: Fin Whale- The organisms attached to the dorsal fin and alongside the body of the whale are

Fin Whale- The organisms attached to the dorsal fin and alongside the body of the whale are "pseudo stalked
FG-eb-900 Fin Whale - the organisms attached to the dorsal fin and alongside the body of the whale are "pseudo stalked barnacles" (Xenobalanus globicipitis)

Background imageFin Whale Collection: Fin Whale - Note characteristic white color of right side of lower jaw

Fin Whale - Note characteristic white color of right side of lower jaw (left side is dark as rest of the body)
FG-eb-895 Fin Whale - note characteristic white color of right side of lower jaw (left side is dark as rest of the body) Gulf of California (Sea of Cortez)



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The majestic Fin whale, scientifically known as Balaenoptera physalus, is a sight to behold. With its sleek body and impressive size, it never fails to captivate onlookers. In the azure waters near Pico Island in the Azores, Portugal, a Fin whale gracefully emerges from beneath the surface. Its streamlined form glistens under the May sun, showcasing its immense power. Moving across continents, this magnificent creature also graces the Gulf of California in Mexico with its presence. Rising above water with elegance and grace, it leaves spectators in awe of its sheer beauty. In the Gulf of Maine, USA, three Finback whales swim together harmoniously. Their synchronized movements create a mesmerizing spectacle that showcases their strong social bonds. But wait. Whales wearing hats? Yes indeed. A playful twist on reality brings us "Whales In Hats, " an imaginative depiction that adds whimsy to our perception of these gentle giants. From high above Barcelona's coast in Spain comes an aerial view of a lunge-feeding Fin whale. Its massive mouth wide open as it engulfs vast amounts of food reveals nature's incredible design for survival. A curious encounter unfolds just below the surface off South Barcelona coast as a Fin whale swims by effortlessly. To our surprise and delight, it carries a ctenophore right in front of its mouth – perhaps enjoying an unconventional snack. Once again seen from above but this time with throat pouch distended during lunge-feeding; we witness how this remarkable species sustains itself by consuming copious amounts of prey at once. Traveling back through time takes us to 1860 when color lithographs brought artistry into depicting marine life like never before. A stunning portrayal captures the essence and grandeur of a Fin Whale frozen forever on paper. Greenland becomes our next destination where traditional practices intertwine with nature's abundance. Here we witness both whale fishing and seal hunting, showcasing the deep connection between humans and these magnificent creatures.