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Canoe of the Savage Islands, Hudson's Strait

Image
Accession no.: N: 1543
Title: Canoe of the Savage Islands, Hudson's Strait
Description: Print drawn by Captain G.F.Lyon and engraved by Edward Finden from William Edward Parry's 'Journal of a Second Voyage for the Discovery of a North-west Passage' (London, 1824). Parry's Second Arctic Expedition 1821-23
Medium: Print
Artist: Lyon, George Francis
Note: Published in January 1824, by John Murray, London. See Parry, p. 14.
Dimensions: Image:
  • Width: 270mm; height: 220mm
Mount:
  • Width: 555mm; height: 400mm