Captain J Weddell, RN

Framed portrait of James Weddell, oil on ivory panel, attributed to P.G. Dodd.

Sir John Franklin

Proof engraving of a portrait of Sir John Franklin, after J.H. Maguire and Negelen. See Y: 54/19/1 and N: 1111.

Lady Jane Franklin

Facsimile portrait of Jane, Lady Franklin, created at the age of 24.

Elephant Island 1916, showing hut constructed from two ships boats

Watercolour by George Marston, Imperial Trans-Antarctic Expedition 1914-16 (Endurance) [Weddell Sea party]

Cloud Shadows on the Pack Ice, from Look-Out Point on Elephant Island

Watercolour by George Marston, Imperial Trans-Antarctic Expedition [Weddell Sea party], 1914-16 (Endurance)

Sunset in the Weddell Sea, 1915

Watercolour by George Marston, Imperial Trans-Antarctic Expedition [Weddell Sea party], 1914-16 (Endurance)

A very gallant gentleman

Captain Oates, reproduction after a painting by J.C. Dollman, 1913.

The Arctic Council

Steel engraving of the Arctic Council, discussing plan for search for Sir John Franklin, by James Scott after a painting by Stephen Pearce.

[Untitled]

Painting by David F. Markham (father of Clements Markham) from a description in his son's book, 'Franklins Footsteps'. The painting was not part of the edition published in 1853.

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Painting by David F. Markham (father of Clements Markham) from description in his son's book, 'Franklins Footsteps'. The painting was not part of the edition published in 1853.

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Painting by David F. Markham (father of Clements Markham) from a description in his son's book, 'Franklins Footsteps'. The painting was not part of the edition published in 1853.

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Painting by David F. Markham (father of Clements Markham) from a description in his son's book, 'Franklins Footsteps'. The painting was not part of the edition published in 1853.

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Painting by David F. Markham (father of Clements Markham) from a description in his son's book, 'Franklins Footsteps'. The painting was not part of the edition published in 1853.

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Painting by David F. Markham (father of Clements Markham) from description in his son's book, 'Franklins Footsteps'. The painting was not part of the edition published in 1853.

Had we lived

Lithographic reproduction of an imaginative scene of Scott's last camp, by R. Caton Woodville, 1913.

Sir Clements Markham

Oil portrait of Sir Clements Markham, 1914.

Frederick George Jackson in a Samoyed sledge

Watercolour by H. Dixon of reindeer in Lapland, 1893.

Lasooing reindeer

Watercolour by H. Dixon, Lapland, 1893.

A North Pole Expedition

Print entitled 'A Northpole Expedition', after a painting by Julius von Payer, 1892

Frederick George Jackson

Oil painting of Major Jackson in Samoyed kit by M.C. Stacpoole, 1899.

The Ramp from Cape Evans, 6.11. 6 p.m.

Watercolour by E.A. Wilson, British Antarctic Expedition 1910-13 (Terra Nova)

Observation Hill. Apr.10.11. 5pm.

Watercolour by E.A. Wilson, British Antarctic Expedition 1910-13 (Terra Nova)

Sunset over Roy. Soc. Range. Sept 6. 11. 5.20pm

Watercolour by E.A. Wilson, British Antarctic Expedition 1910-13 (Terra Nova)

Nov. 17 1901 Small mushroom shaped pieces - 4 to 6 ft. Common in the ice pack.

Watercolour by E.A. Wilson, British National Antarctic Expedition 1901-04 (Discovery)

Looking north at noon from South Bay Screen June 3 1911

Watercolour by E.A. Wilson, British Antarctic Expedition 1910-13 (Terra Nova)

In the pack ice. Dec 21.1910. l0pm.

Watercolour by E.A. Wilson, British Antarctic Expedition 1910-13 (Terra Nova)

Iceberg in the Pack Ice. Ross Sea. Dec 21. 10. l0am.

Watercolour by E.A. Wilson, British Antarctic Expedition 1910-13 (Terra Nova)

Bame Glacier from the Ramp. April 30. 11. 1 pm.

Watercolour by E.A. Wilson, British Antarctic Expedition 1910-13 (Terra Nova)

Snow drift in a high wind off the Barrier. Jan 25 1902.

Watercolour by E.A. Wilson, British National Antarctic Expedition 1901-04 (Discovery)

Beaufort Island. Ross Sea. Jan 4. 11. 1 am.

Watercolour by E.A. Wilson, British Antarctic Expedition 1910-13 (Terra Nova)

Adelie penguin head. Immature.

Watercolour by E.A. Wilson

Wandering Albatross, (Diomedea Exulans) head, mouth open

Watercolour by E. A. Wilson

Wandering Albatross, head, mouth shut

Watercolour by E. A. Wilson

Emperor Penguin. Adult, ready to moult. McMurdo Strait. Winter quarters. Dec 14. 1903.

Watercolour by E.A. Wilson, British National Antarctic Expedition 1901-04 (Discovery)

Diomedea melanophris. Dec 28 1901. Skin No. 1.

Watercolour by E.A. Wilson, British National Antarctic Expedition 1901-04 (Discovery)

Dec 1910. Black browed albatross (sic)- head only with beak wide open.

Watercolour by E.A. Wilson, British Antarctic Expedition 1910-13 (Terra Nova)

Hut Point, McMurdo Sound, 7 April 1911.

Watercolour by E.A. Wilson, British Antarctic Expedition 1910-13 (Terra Nova)

Sunset. Mar 31 1911.

Watercolour by E.A. Wilson, British Antarctic Expedition 1910-13 (Terra Nova)

Mt. Discovery, with open leads in new ice. Mar 26. 11. 7pm.

Watercolour by E.A. Wilson, British National Antarctic Expedition 1901-04 (Discovery)

False Bay. S. Africa. Oct 14 '01.

Watercolour by E.A. Wilson, British National Antarctic Expedition 1901-04 (Discovery)

Dec. 9. 10. Tabular berg 5am.

Watercolour by E.A. Wilson, British Antarctic Expedition 1910-13 (Terra Nova)

Frost Smoke and new ice in McMurdo Sound, March 30 1911, 7pm

Watercolour by E.A. Wilson, British Antarctic Expedition 1910-13 (Terra Nova)

The Hut, at Hut Point, 1911.

Watercolour by E.A. Wilson, British Antarctic Expedition 1910-13 (Terra Nova)

Edward Adrian Wilson

Portrait of Edward Adrian Wilson (1872-1912) by Alfred Soord.

Iridescent clouds. Looking north from Cape Evans. Aug 9. 11.

Watercolour by E.A. Wilson, British Antarctic Expedition 1910-13 (Terra Nova)

New ice at Hut Point. Mar 29.11. Noon.

Watercolour by E.A. Wilson, British Antarctic Expedition 1910-13 (Terra Nova)

Mt Lister

Watercolour by E.A. Wilson, British Antarctic Expedition 1910-13 (Terra Nova)

Mt. Erebus at noon. May 28.1911.

Watercolour by E.A. Wilson, British Antarctic Expedition 1910-13 (Terra Nova)

King Edward VI Land, Ross Sea

Watercolour by E.A. Wilson

Sunset. Apr. 10.11. 6pm.

Watercolour by E.A. Wilson, British Antarctic Expedition 1910-13 (Terra Nova)

Emperor Penguin. Showing the method it has for holding the young chick. Cape Crozier rookery. Sep. 13. 1903.

Watercolour by E.A. Wilson, British National Antarctic Expedition 1901-04 (Discovery)

No. 13 aptenodytes forsteri. Preserved in spirit.

Watercolour by E.A. Wilson

Emperor Penguin, Aptenodytes Forsteri, frozen chick from Cape Crozier, October 1902.

Watercolour by E.A. Wilson, British National Antarctic Expedition 1901-04 (Discovery)

Emperor Penguins.

Watercolour by E.A. Wilson, British National Antarctic Expedition 1901-04 (Discovery)

Emperor Penguin.

Watercolour by E.A. Wilson, British National Antarctic Expedition 1901-04 (Discovery)

Emperor Penguin.

Watercolour by E.A. Wilson

Emperor Penguin.

Watercolour by E.A. Wilso, British National Antarctic Expedition 1901-04 (Discovery)

Emperor Penguin chick in down from Cape Crozier, October 1902

Watercolour by E.A. Wilson, British National Antarctic Expedition 1901-04 (Discovery)

Aptenodytes forsteri. Emperor Penguin.- chick- life size sep. 13. 1903 - drawn in the position in which it was found frozen at the rookery at Cape Crozier - Sep. 13. 1903.

Watercolour by E.A. Wilson, British National Antarctic Expedition 1901-04 (Discovery)

Frost smoke at sunset. Easter Sunday. Apr. 16. 1911.

Watercolour by E.A. Wilson, British Antarctic Expedition 1910-13 (Terra Nova)

Brown Island. Sept. 1911.

Watercolour by E.A. Wilson, British Antarctic Expedition 1910-13 (Terra Nova)

Looking north at noon from South Bay Screen. June 3. 1911.

Watercolour by E.A. Wilson, British Antarctic Expedition 1910-13 (Terra Nova)

Delbridge Islands & the slope of Mt Erebus - March 30.11 6.30pm

Watercolour by E.A. Wilson, British Antarctic Expedition 1910-13 (Terra Nova)

April 2. 1911. 6pm. Mt. Erebus.

Watercolour by E.A. Wilson, British Antarctic Expedition 1910-13 (Terra Nova)

Royal Society Range. Oct. 14. 1911 Noon.

Watercolour by E.A. Wilson, British Antarctic Expedition 1910-13 (Terra Nova)

Emperor Penguin - adult. Ready to moult, 14 December 1903, McMurdo Strait and Emperor Penguin adult 31 january 1902. from the new land furthest east

Watercolour by E.A. Wilson, British National Antarctic Expedition 1901-04 (Discovery)

Ice Island Berg and Pack Ice from the Crow's Nest. Ross Sea. Dec. 19. 1910. 6.30am.

Pencil sketch by E.A. Wilson, British Antarctic Expedition 1910-13 (Terra Nova)

Watercolour by E.A. Wilson

The Great Barrier. A view looking East from C.Crozier.

Pencil sketch by E.A. Wilson

Berg in the Pack Ice. Dec 20 1910. l0am. Emperor penguins in foreground.

Pencil sketch by E.A. Wilson, British Antarctic Expedition 1910-13 (Terra Nova)

The Antarctic Petrel, roosting in a flock on the top of a berg in the pack. Dec 19. 1910. Ross Sea.

Pencil sketch by E.A. Wilson, British Antarctic Expedition 1910-13 (Terra Nova)

Barne Glacier and drift on the slopes of Mount Erebus, 25 August 1911 at 5pm

Pencil sketch by E.A. Wilson, British Antarctic Expedition 1910-13 (Terra Nova)

Land ice Berg. From the crow's nest. Blue whales. Pack ice. Ross Sea. Dec 19. 1910. 7am.

Pencil sketch by E.A. Wilson, British Antarctic Expedition 1910-13 (Terra Nova)

Mt. Erebus.

Watercolour by E.A. Wilson

Shadow of Erebus and its smoke cloud. Sept. 1911. 9am.

Watercolour by E.A. Wilson, British Antarctic Expedition 1910-13 (Terra Nova)

May 13. 1911. 8am. Paraselena. Cape Evans. McMurdo Sound.

Watercolour by E.A. Wilson, British Antarctic Expedition 1910-13 (Terra Nova)

Coulman Island from the south, 22 February 1904 5pm

Watercolour by E.A. Wilson, British National Antarctic Expedition 1901-04 (Discovery)

Minna Bluff from the south

Watercolour by E.A. Wilson, 22.2.1904 British National Antarctic Expedition 1901-04 (Discovery)

Pack ice, Ross Sea, January 1911

Watercolour by E.A. Wilson, British Antarctic Expedition 1910-13 (Terra Nova)

Erebus from Hut Point. March 1911.

Watercolour by E.A. Wilson, British Antarctic Expedition 1910-13 (Terra Nova)

June 20. 1911. 10.30am. Paraselena. McMurdo Sound.

Watercolour by E.A. Wilson, British Antarctic Expedition 1910-13 (Terra Nova)

Aug. 1911. Looking west from Cape Evans.

Watercolour by E.A. Wilson, British Antarctic Expedition 1910-13 (Terra Nova)

Mt Longstaff. 13000 ft. Farthest South of all, 1902.

Watercolour by E.A. Wilson, British National Antarctic Expedition 1901-04 (Discovery)

Mt Sabine, Admiralty Range.

Watercolour by E.A. Wilson

April 28. 1911. Mt. Erebus.

Watercolour by E.A. Wilson, British Antarctic Expedition 1910-13 (Terra Nova)

Mt. Erebus from C. Evans. Aug 12. 1911. 10am.

Watercolour by E.A. Wilson, British Antarctic Expedition 1910-13 (Terra Nova)

Paraselena Jan 15. 1911. 9.30pm Cape Evans McMurdo Sound.

Watercolour by E.A. Wilson, British Antarctic Expedition 1910-13 (Terra Nova)

Moon over western mountains looking across McMurdo Sound.

Watercolour by E.A. Wilson, British National Antarctic Expedition 1901-04 (Discovery)

August 13. 1911. l0am. Mt Erebus.

Watercolour by E.A. Wilson, British Antarctic Expedition 1910-13 (Terra Nova)

Corner of Barne Glacier September 1911

Watercolour by E.A. Wilson, British Antarctic Expedition 1910-13 (Terra Nova)

Royal Society Range. Sept. 14. 1911. 5.30pm.

Watercolour by E.A. Wilson, British Antarctic Expedition 1910-13 (Terra Nova)

Mt Discovery & Inaccessible Isd from the Ramp, Sept 14.11 5.30pm

Watercolour by E.A. Wilson, British Antarctic Expedition 1910-13 (Terra Nova)

Mt. Erebus.

Watercolour and pastel by E.A. Wilson

Mt. Discovery and Inaccessible Is. Aug. 14. 1911. 1pm.

Watercolour by E.A. Wilson, British Antarctic Expedition 1910-13 (Terra Nova)

Observation Hill from Fodder Depot. April 14. 1911. 2pm.

Watercolour by E.A. Wilson, British Antarctic Expedition 1910-13 (Terra Nova)

Looking across McMurdo Sound from Hut Point. Mar 29. 1911. Noon.

Watercolour by E.A. Wilson, British Antarctic Expedition 1910-13 (Terra Nova)

Iridescent clouds-looking north from the Ramp on Cape Evans. Aug. 9. 1911.

Watercolour by E.A. Wilson, British Antarctic Expedition 1910-13 (Terra Nova)

Mount Erebus at noon. May 28. 1911.

Watercolour by E.A. Wilson, British Antarctic Expedition 1910-13 (Terra Nova)

McMurdo Sound. Mar 28. 1911 10pm.

Watercolour by E.A. Wilson, British Antarctic Expedition 1910-13 (Terra Nova)

Emperor Penguins at Cape Crozier

Watercolour by E.A. Wilson, British National Antarctic Expedition 1901-04 (Discovery)

Mt. Erebus. 19 Sept 1911.

Watercolour by E.A. Wilson, British Antarctic Expedition 1910-13 (Terra Nova)

The Great Ice Barrier. Looking east from C. Crozier. Jan 4. 1911.

Watercolour by E.A. Wilson, British Antarctic Expedition 1910-13 (Terra Nova)

Skuas near nest.

Pencil sketch by E.A. Wilson, British National Antarctic Expedition 1901-04 (Discovery)

Tabular berg in pack ice.

Pencil sketch by E.A. Wilson

[Untitled] Pencil sketch of Hut Point seen from the top of Observation Hill.

Pencil sketch by E.A. Wilson

Seascape.

Watercolour by E.A. Wilson, British Antarctic Expedition 1910-13 (Terra Nova)

Earth shadows.

Pencil sketch by E.A. Wilson

Watercolour with pastel by E.A. Wilson, British National Antarctic Expedition 1901-04 (Discovery)

watercolour with pastel by E.A. Wilson

Mt. Erebus. Sept. 8. 1911. 4pm.

Watercolour by E.A. Wilson, British Antarctic Expedition 1910-13 (Terra Nova)

Fogbow- on the Great Ice Barrier.

Watercolour by E.A. Wilson

Antarctic sledging, 1903

Watercolour and pastel by E.A. Wilson, British National Antarctic Expedition 1901-04 (Discovery)

Three men in a pyramid tent

Watercolour, chalk and pencil by E.A. Wilson, British National Antarctic Expedition 1901-04 (Discovery)

Watercolour by E.A. Wilson, British Antarctic Expedition 1910-13 (Terra Nova)

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Pencil notebook sketch by E.A. Wilson

Sunset looking north from Cape Evans

Watercolour by E.A. Wilson, British Antarctic Expedition 1910-13 (Terra Nova)

Noon, looking South, April 29 1911

Watercolour by E.A. Wilson, British Antarctic Expedition 1910-13 (Terra Nova)

Sunset looking west from Hut Point. April 1. 1911.

Watercolour by E.A. Wilson, British Antarctic Expedition 1910-13 (Terra Nova)

[Untitled]

Pencil note sketch by E.A. Wilson

Mt. Erebus from winter quarters- ski slope- April 26. 1903.

Watercolour by E.A. Wilson, British National Antarctic Expedition 1901-04 (Discovery)

March 30. 1911. 6pm. Crater Hill.

Watercolour by E.A. Wilson, British Antarctic Expedition 1910-13 (Terra Nova)

Discovery with parhelia.

Watercolour by E.A. Wilson, British National Antarctic Expedition 1901-04 (Discovery)

Western range of mountains in McMurdo Sound. Sunset. 4.30pm. April 11 1902.

Watercolour by E.A. Wilson, British National Antarctic Expedition 1901-04 (Discovery)

Observation Hill and White Island. April 25. 1903.

Watercolour by E.A. Wilson, British National Antarctic Expedition 1901-04 (Discovery)

[Untitled]

Pencil note sketch by E.A. Wilson

Solar phenomena on the barrier.

Watercolour by E.A. Wilson

Aug. 8. 1911. 3pm. Cape Evans. Looking north.

Watercolour by E.A. Wilson, British Antarctic Expedition 1910-13 (Terra Nova)

Cave berg off C. Evans. Sept 1. 1911. 5.30pm.

Watercolour by E.A. Wilson, British Antarctic Expedition 1910-13 (Terra Nova)

Two Emperor Penguins' Eggs.

Watercolour by E.A. Wilson

Sledge hauling on ski. A grey day on the Great Ice Barrier.

Watercolour by E.A. Wilson, British National Antarctic Expedition 1901-04 (Discovery)

The Two Sisters, Cape Adare.

Watercolour by E.A. Wilson

Sunset.

Watercolour by E.A. Wilson

Edge of Great Barrier. Jan 28 1902.

Watercolour by E.A. Wilson, British National Antarctic Expedition 1901-04 (Discovery)

Seascape with icebergs.

Watercolour by E.A. Wilson

Rainbow over mountains and sea. Probably Estrecho de Magallanes. July 1904.

Watercolour by E.A. Wilson, British National Antarctic Expedition 1901-04 (Discovery)

[Terra Nova] under sail.

Watercolour by E.A. Wilson, British National Antarctic Expedition 1901-04 (Discovery)

Erecting a pyramid tent

Watercolour by Frank Debenham, British Antarctic Expedition 1910-13 (Terra Nova)

Two peaks and moon

Watercolour with black and white crayon by E.A. Wilson, British National Antarctic Expedition 1901-04 (Discovery)

The Discovery in Winterquarters, 1903.

Pen, chalk and watercolour on paper by E.A. Wilson, British National Antarctic Expedition 1901-04 (Discovery)

Aurora.

Watercolour with black and white crayon by E.A. Wilson, British National Antarctic Expedition 1901-04 (Discovery)

View from Harbour Heights, Discovery in Winterquarters, looking SW.

Pencil sketch by E.A. Wilson, British National Antarctic Expedition 1901-04 (Discovery)

Cairn left by Norwegians- S. SW from the Black Flag camp. Jan 16 1912. Amundsen's South Pole mark. Jan 18. 1912.

Reproduction of Pencil sketch by E.A. Wilson, British Antarctic Expedition 1910-13 (Terra Nova)

The Lady Chapel, Ely Cathedral.

Pen and ink drawing by E.A. Wilson

Feb.1902. Fractured mounds of blue ice on the N.W.side of White Island. 4ft to 5ft high.

Pencil sketch by E.A. Wilson, British National Antarctic Expedition 1901-04 (Discovery)

Barrier at Cape Crozier. Jan 4. 1911.

Watercolour by E.A. Wilson, British Antarctic Expedition 1910-13 (Terra Nova)

Penguins and skuas.

Watercolour by E.A. Wilson

Sir Clements Markham

Pastel portrait of Sir Clements Markham.

HMS Alert and HMS Discovery, the British Arctic Expedition, 1875-76

Watercolour by W.F. Mitchell of HMS Alert and HMS Discovery, 1876

Captain W.E. Parry, RN FRS

Portrait of Sir William Edward Parry, engraving proof by S.W. Reynolds after a painting by W. Haines.

Captain Scott

Oil portrait of Capt Robert Falcon Scott by J.Cousins Lawrence