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Expedition crossing Lake Prosperous, May 30 1820

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Accession no.: N: 1606
Title: Expedition crossing Lake Prosperous, May 30 1820
Description: Plate from Sir John Franklin's 'Narrative of a Journey to the Shores of the Polar Sea 1819-22' (London, 1823), see p. 211.
Medium: Print
Artist: Hood, Robert
Note: Print, after sketch by Lieutenant Hood, engraved by Edward Finden. Published in March 1823, by John Murray, London. Published also in J.Franklin: 'Narrative of a journey to the shores of the polar sea...1819,'20,'21 and '22' London, 1823, facing p.211
Dimensions: Image:
  • Width: 265mm; height: 214mm
Mount:
  • Width: 555mm; height: 405mm