Book - Scrimshaw Book (whalebone ), Scrimshaw Book, Early 19th Century

Physical description

A small notebook made of whalebone - (Notes by the surgeon, some indecipherable to be handled with extreme care). The notebook was the property of, and used by, Sidney Bernard, Surgeon, Royal Navy on board HMS "Eclair". Last used 9th October 1845

Inscriptions & markings

Notes by Surgeon.

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