N.E. Cape of America and Part of Leopold Island; Termination of the Cliffs near Whaler P.t Port Leopold.Dedicated by special permission to the Lords Commissioners of the Admiralty, by their Lordships most obedient Servant, W.H.Browne, Lieut.t R.N. (Late of H.M.S. 'Enterprise').
Litho.d by Cha.s Haghe after the original by Lieut. W.H.Browne. Printed by Day & Son.
London, Pub.d Jan.y 31st 1850 by Ackermann & Co., 96, Strand.
Two tinted lithographs on one sheet. Printed area 290 x 170mm, 11½ x 6¾". Chipped and torn.
Browne and his ship H.M.S. enterprise joined Sir James Clark Ross in his search for Sir John Franklin, 1848-1849. They wintered at Port Leopold on Somerset Island in Nunavut, Canada, visiting Prince Leopold Island nearby.
Abbey: Travel 637, pl 4.
[Ref: 10930] £180.00
London, Pub.d Jan.y 31st 1850 by Ackermann & Co., 96, Strand.
Two tinted lithographs on one sheet. Printed area 290 x 170mm, 11½ x 6¾". Chipped and torn.
Browne and his ship H.M.S. enterprise joined Sir James Clark Ross in his search for Sir John Franklin, 1848-1849. They wintered at Port Leopold on Somerset Island in Nunavut, Canada, visiting Prince Leopold Island nearby.
Abbey: Travel 637, pl 4.
[Ref: 10930] £180.00