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H.M.S. Terror Thrown up by the Ice in Frozen Strait

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Date:

1838

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2952762

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H.M.S. Terror Thrown up by the Ice in Frozen Strait
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Date(s):

1838

Place:

London

Place of creation:

No place, unknown, or undetermined

Publisher:

J. Murray

Extent:

1 print / estampe : lithograph
Support 10.800 x 17.800 cm

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Inventory number from artist file: II-4, William Smyth was 1st Lieutenant of the "Terror", on George Back's 2nd Arctic Expedition 1836-37. He became a captain on December 25, 1843, and an admiral on h.p. on December 11, 1875, Location: National Archives of Canada Library, Call number: ARCH Rare G650 1836 B12
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Artist: Smyth, William, 1800-1877

Engraver: Haghe, Louis, 1806-1885
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Publication: In Back, George, "Narrative of an Expedition in H.M.S. Terror...on the Arctic Shores...1836-37." London: Murrary, 1838, facing p.115

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This record was created during a book illustration project done by the former Library Documentation and Service Division. This material is held by the Published Heritage area of LAC, thus cannot be ordered through Archives Search.
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SHIPS - H.M.S. TERROR - N.W.T

SUBJ - DISCOVERY & EXPLORATIONS - 1836-1837 - BACK (2ND EXPEDITION)
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