The Right whale's head : broadside, 198-

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The Right whale's head : broadside, 198-

Collaborative illustration in watercolor and ink, with handlettered quotation from Herman Melville's Moby Dick.

1 item, 14.5 x 22.5 in.

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SNAC Resource ID: 6835192

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Robinson, Alan James

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Moore, Suzanne, 1958-

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Melville, Herman, 1819-1891

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Herman Melville (b. Aug. 1, 1819, NY, NY–d. Sept. 28, 1891, NY, NY) was an American novelist, short story writer, and poet of the American Renaissance period. His best known works include Typee (1846) and his whaling novel Moby-Dick (1851). His writing draws on his experience at sea as a common sailor, exploration of literature and philosophy, and engagement in the contradictions of American society in a period of rapid change. He developed a complex, baroque style; the vocabulary is rich and or...