Trying-out / an anatomy of Dutch whaling and sealing in the nineteenth century, 1815-1885 Alberto Vargas Othmar Keel (* 6

Othmar Keel (* 6

and photographs by Simon McBride reveal the Lake District as a place of great magic even today

waar pachters en landeigenaren samenleefden

dat tot 1959 door België en Nederland reisde

Trying-out / an anatomy of Dutch whaling and sealing in the nineteenth century, 1815-1885 Alberto Vargas Othmar Keel (* 6This study describes and analyses a wide array of initiatives leading to the hunt, by Dutch whalemen, of whales and seals in Arctic waters, the temperate zones of the South Pacific and the waters of the Dutch East Indies during the major part of the nineteenth century (1815 1885) an era neglected so far. In his pioneering book the author, Curator at the National Maritime Museum Amsterdam, focuses on the men involved in the two maritime industries be