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The falls of Wilberforce, estimated at 250 feet high

Title: The falls of Wilberforce, estimated at 250 feet high / drawn by Lieut.t Back R.N. ; engraved by Edw.d Finden.
Author: Back, George, 1796-1878
Publication: [London] : Published March 1823, by John Murray, London, [1823]

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Found In

Franklin, John, 1786-1847 Narrative of a journey to the shores of the Polar Sea

Description

1 print : engraving (hand-colored); 27 x 21 cm

Summary

Depicts two figures on a cliff observing the cascades; two other figures are in the distance, on a hill.

Subject

Genre/Form

Engravings.

Note

Detached from a copy of John Franklin's Narrative of a Journey to the Shores of the Polar Sea (1823).

Call Number

Pforz VMAT (MISC 0041)

OCLC

1139830669

Author

Back, George, 1796-1878, artist.

Title

The falls of Wilberforce, estimated at 250 feet high / drawn by Lieut.t Back R.N. ; engraved by Edw.d Finden.

Publisher

[London] : Published March 1823, by John Murray, London, [1823]

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Added Author

Finden, Edward Francis, 1791-1857, engraver.

Murray, John, 1778-1843, publisher.

Found In:

Franklin, John, 1786-1847 Narrative of a journey to the shores of the Polar Sea

Research Call Number

Pforz VMAT (MISC 0041)