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Moby Dick or the Whale

(American, 1819–1891)
(American, 1882–1971)
(American, founded in 1927)
(American, 20th century)
1930
Place of PublicationNew York, New York, USA
Medium/TechniqueIllustrated book with photomechanical relief prints
DimensionsOverall: 18.6 x 14.6 x 5 cm (7 5/16 x 5 3/4 x 1 15/16 in.)
Credit LineWilliam A. Sargent Collection—Bequest of William A. Sargent
Accession number37.2047
On View
Not on view
ClassificationsIllustrated books
Description
New York: Random House, 1930
ProvenanceAcquired in 1930 by William A. Sargent, Boston (1858-1936), by whom bequeathed to MFA, November 17, 1937.
CopyrightBy permission of the Plattsburgh State Art Museum, Plattsburgh College Foundation, Rockwell Kent Gallery and Collection.