Sketches made in Greenland : manuscript 1821.

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Sketches made in Greenland : manuscript 1821.

108 pencil sketches, sepia wash, or watercolor drawings of ice formations and artic wildlife (whales and seals), with manuscript annotations. Drawn by Manby on a trip from Liverpool to Greenland on the Baffin, 1821 April 5. Also includes pen & ink, hand-colored map of the Polar Ice region by W. Scoresby, Jr., 1821; manuscript list of explorer's terms; and two letters.

1 v. (108 leaves) : chiefly ill. ; 19 cm.

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