Monodon Monoceros, 1/4 inch to a foot

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Drawings and Watercolours by Rear-Admiral Frederick William Beechey, F.R.S., P.R.G.S. (1796-1856)

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File consists of a sketch from sightings or a killing, shows a narwhal, with a detail of its tail. The drawing is documented in Sonia S. Bershad, 'The Drawings and Watercolours by Rear-Admiral Frederick William Beechey, F.R.S., P.R.G.S. (1796-1856),' Arctic 33.1 (March 1980): [reprint] 163, plate 32, with accounts in Fisher, 1821, p. 83-87 and Sabine, 1821, p. cxcii (see Bershad?s bibliography).

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Date 1818-1820

Creator Beechey, Frederick William. Artist.

Source Original Format: University of Calgary Archives and Special Collections. Arctic Institute of North America Collection. F.W. Beechey Drawings; 01.01-17; 02.01; MsC 36.4

Unique identifier CU111485174

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Attribution Monodon Monoceros, 1/4 inch to a foot from Drawings and Watercolours by Rear-Admiral Frederick William Beechey, F.R.S., P.R.G.S. (1796-1856), 1818-1820, (CU111485174) by Beechey, Frederick William. Artist.. Courtesy of Arctic and Northern Studies Collection, Libraries and Cultural Resources Digital Collections, University of Calgary.