The animal kingdom, based upon the writings of the eminent naturalists, Audubon, Wallace, Brehm, Wood and others. New York, Johnson & Bailey, 1897, mammals, zoology, finback whale, whale, Balaenoptera physalus, Balaenoptera physalus, narwhal, Monodon monoceros, Monodon monoceros, beluga whale, Delphinapterus leucas, Delphinapterus leucas, cetacean, A serene ocean scene featuring three distinct cetaceans. At the forefront, a majestic narwhal is depicted with its long, spiraled tusk, gliding gracefully through the water. Beside it, a white whale, known for its striking pale coloration, surfaces playfully among gentle waves. In the background, a rorqual, characterized by its streamlined body and prominent dorsal fin, swims alongside them. The scene captures the beauty and diversity of marine life, with a detailed view of the creatures' forms and the tranquil aquatic environment that surrounds them.