Whale Collection (page 2)

Megaptera novaeangliae, Humpback Whale, side view

Old Map Elements
Old map icons, eps 9

humpback whale with surfers in foreground

Humpback Whale - Breaching
WAT-17797 Humpback Whale - Breaching Inside Passage - Alaska Megaptera novaeangliae M. Watson Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in anyway

Riding a killer whale
A man with a cowboy hat rides a killer whale. Date: 1960s

BUSN2A-00109
Longboat crew attacking a whale with hand harpoons in the Arctic, 1800s. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Killer Whale FG 2468 Orcinus orca © Francois Gohier ARDEA LONDON
FG-2468 KILLER WHALE / Orca - at surface, showing dorsal fin Orcinus orca Francois Gohier Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in any way

California gray whale, adult - Colony of barnacles (Cryptolepas rhachianecti)
FG-eb-937 California gray whale - adult, colony of barnacles (Cryptolepas rhachianecti) and Cyamid crustaceans on the head of a gray whale San Ignacio Lagoon, Baja California South

Tonga, South Pacific - Sunset, Harbor of Neiafu, Vava'u group Humpback Whale watching excursions start from this
FG-ea-986 Tonga, South Pacific - Sunset Harbor of Neiafu, Vava'u group. Humpback Whale watching excursions start from this harbour Francois Gohier Please note that prints are for personal display

Northern Right whale - Whale diving at sunset, Bay of Fundy, New Brunswick, Canada CH 561
FG-94-15 Northern Right Whale - tail at sunset Bay of Fundy, New Brunswick, Canada Eubalaena glacialis Francois Gohier Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only

Beluga Whale - aerial view Canadian Arctic
DOC-129 Beluga Whale - aerial view Canadian Arctic Delphinapterus leucas Doc White Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in any way

HUMPBACK WHALES - Breaching at sunset
AU-18-MOS HUMPBACK WHALES - Breaching at sunset Megaptera novaeangliae Auscape Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in any way

Cirripedia or barnacles
Goose barnacle, Lepas anatifera 1, 2, Conchoderma auritum 3, buoy barnacle, Lepas fascicularis 4, Arcoscalpellum michelottianum 5, 6, Arcoscalpellum vitreum 7, 8, humpback whale barnacle

Humpback whale family
Barathieu Gabriel

The Whale, c1850. Artist: Benjamin Waterhouse Hawkins
The Whale, c1850. Around the main illustration of harpooning a whale and the whalers being tossed from their boat are vignettes of the uses to which the whale was put after the carcass had been cut

Saint Brendan / Whale
SAINT BRENDAN Irish religious and traveller who starred in a popular legend in which he encountered a giant whale Date: 484 - 577

20, 000 Leagues Under the Sea, Jules Verne - title page
The title page of 20, 000 LIEUES SOUS LES MERS (20, 000 Leagues Under the Sea), showing an array of marine life. Date: First published 1870

Whaling
An engraving of men in small row boats surrounding a whale a spearing it with harpoons, circa 1820. (Photo by Kean Collection/Getty Images)

Picture No. 10947600
Orca / Killer Whale - attack on young South American Sea Lion (Otaria flavescens) (formerly Otaria byronia) Valdes Peninsula, Patagonia, Argentina. Date:

Stuart Stammwitz working on blue whale model, 1938, The Natu
Stuart Stammwitz is shown here working on the whales eye, before the model was painted

Dr. Merryweathers Tempest Prognosticator
Featured in the Great Exhibition of 1851, Dr. Merryweather of Whitbys Tempest Prognosticator was designed to warn of approaching storms

Alexanders Diving Bell
Alexander the Great, king of Greece, is said to have used a diving vessel for seeing underwater

Aim for the moon
Maarten Léon

Humpback Whale Escort
Barathieu Gabriel

Simple Simon went a fishing, For to catch a whale; All the water he had got
5212045 Simple Simon went a fishing, For to catch a whale; All the water he had got, Was in his mothers pail (coloured engraving) by English School

USA, AK, Inside Passage. Humpback Whale (Megaptera novaeangliae) dives with Disney Cruise ship beyond in fog

Killer whales hunt together in the beautiful clear ocean
Two female and one male killer whales hunt together in the beautiful clear ocean

KIPLING: JUST SO STORIES. How the Whale got his Throat. Illustration by Rudyard Kipling to the first edition of his Just So Stories, published in 1902

Type A killer whales (Orcinus orca) travelling and socializing in Gerlache Strait near the Antarctic Peninsula, Southern Ocean, Polar Regions

Breaching humpback whale (Megaptera novaeangliae), Ecuador, South America

Antarctica, Anvers Island, Humpback Whale (Megaptera novaengliae) swims at surface in Fournier Bay

Book cover design, The Cloud King: or up in the air & down in the sea, by W Stephens Hayward, London: Darton and Hodge, 1866. Showing a balloon attached to a whale. 1866

Humpback Whale - female & week old calf Vava'u group, Tonga, South Pacific Ocean JLR06266
JLR-229 Humpback Whale - female & week old calf Vava u group, Tonga, South Pacific Ocean Megaptera novaeangliae Jean-marc La Roque Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only

Humpback Whale - silver bank
FG-CT-720 HUMPBACK WHALE - silverbank Megaptera novaeangliae Francois Gohier Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in any way

Beluga Whale and Calf DOC 148 Canadian Arctic Delphinapterus leucas © Doc White / ARDEA LONDON
DOC-148 Beluga / White WHALE - pod with calf Canadian Arctic Delphinapterus leucas Doc White Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in any way

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

Killer whale / Orcas practicing intentional stranding; Patagonia. The small population of Orcas of northern Patagonia
FG-eb-364 Killer whale / Orcas practicing intentional stranding Patagonia Orcinus orca The small population of Orcas of northern Patagonia uses a unique strategy of intentional stranding to capture

Killer whale / Orcas - Hunting South American Sea lion pups at the water's edge
FG-eb-284 Killer whale / Orcas - Hunting South American Sea lion pups at the water's edge Punta Norte, Valdes Peninsula, Province Chubut, Patagonia

Killer Whale Male This individual is part of a pod of Transient Killer whales
FG-dz-514 Killer Whale / Orca - Male Monterey Bay, California, USA Orcinus orca This individual is part of a pod of Transient Killer whales

Humpback whale - Cooperative feeding, or bubble-net feeding Inside Passage, Southeast Alaska. Morning mist. Inside
FG-da-257 Humpback whale - Cooperative feeding, or bubble-net feeding Inside Passage, Southeast Alaska. Morning mist. Megaptera novaeangliae Francois Gohier Please note that prints are for personal

Killer whale This population of killer whales feed on herring. In the fall
FG-bu-954 Killer whale - this population of killer whales feed on herring Tysfjord, Norway Orcinus orca In the autumn, schools of herring enter fjords of the NW coast of Norway

Southern Right Whale - tail, sunset. Off Puerto Piramide, Valdes Peninsula, Chubut Province, Patagonia, Argentina
FG-eb-783 Southern Right Whale - tail, at sunset Off Puerto Piramide, Valdes Peninsula, Chubut Province, Patagonia, Argentina Eubalaena australis Francois Gohier Please note that prints are for

Humpback Whale - Breaching Southern Gulf of California (Sea of Cortez), off San Jose del Cabo (DJ 61)
FG-dj-61 Humpback WHALE - breaching Southern Gulf of California (Sea of Cortez), off San Jose del Cabo, Mexico Megaptera Novaengliae Francois Gohier Please note that prints are for personal display

Killer Whale - this population of killer whales feed on herring. In the autumn
FG-bv-164 Killer Whale - this population of killer whales feed on herring Vestfjord, Norway Orcinus orca In the autumn, schools of herring enter fjords of the NW coast of Norway

Humpback whale - Breaching. Bahia de Banderas, Nayarit State, Mexico. Courting
FG-5239 HUMPBACK WHALE - Breaching Bahia de Banderas, Nayarit State, Mexico. Megaptera Novaengliae Courting and birthing area for humpbacks that feed along the coast of central California (USA)

Jonah having been vomited out by the whale onto dry land
LLM339807 Jonah having been vomited out by the whale onto dry land by Vernet, J. (20th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Jonah having been vomited out by the whale onto dry land)

The Flourishing of Seven Coasts with Big Fish (Nana ura tairyac hanjac no zu)
6372033 The Flourishing of Seven Coasts with Big Fish (Nana ura tairyAc hanjAc no zu) by Kuniyoshi, Utagawa (1798-1861); (add.info.: Utagawa Kuniyoshi 1798-1861)

Sea of Darkness from Sebastien Munster's Cosmographie Universalis, 1550 (woodcut)
1147340 Sea of Darkness from Sebastien Munster's Cosmographie Universalis, 1550 (woodcut) by German School, (16th century); Private Collection; Peter Newark Pictures; German, out of copyright

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"Captivating and Majestic: Exploring the World of Whales" Whales, these magnificent creatures of the deep, have fascinated humans for centuries. From the iconic Moby Dick to real-life encounters with killer whales and belugas, their presence leaves us in awe. In Herman Melville's timeless novel "Moby Dick, " we catch a glimpse of the legendary white whale that has captured imaginations for generations. A wood engraving from the late 19th century provides us with a rare visual representation during Melville's lifetime. Moving on to present-day wonders, we encounter "MEL, " an adult male killer whale or orca who roams the waters off Patagonia, Argentina. These images taken in March 2006 show him hunting South American Sealion pups on a beach at Punta Norte. His strength and intelligence are truly remarkable. The enchanting beluga it also makes an appearance in our journey through these captivating creatures. Pictured as PT9599, this majestic creature glides gracefully through Arctic waters in Kareliya, Russia's White Sea. Venturing further into Canada's Vancouver Aquarium, we witness another mesmerizing display by a killer whale breaching its way through Pacific Northwest waters. The sheer power and elegance displayed by these giants is simply breathtaking. Not limited to just one species, humpback whales join our exploration as they breach dramatically off Alaska's coast. Their acrobatic displays leave spectators speechless while highlighting their natural gracefulness. As we delve deeper into understanding these marine marvels' social structures and family dynamics, we come across a heartwarming image of a sperm whale family swimming together harmoniously. This reminds us that beneath their immense size lies intricate relationships built upon love and care. Whether it be spy hopping or breaching out of water like acrobats performing for an audience, each interaction with these incredible beings offers glimpses into their mysterious world—a world that continues to captivate and inspire us.