6 photomechanical prints : woodburytypes ; 22 x 14 cm
Description
"F. Mitchell and George White were the photographers to the expedition. The six Woodburytypes in these two volumes are remarkable photographs of the high Arctic and are some of the earliest expedition photographs published."--Hanson Collection catalog, p. 58
Imprint
London : S. Low, Marston, Searle, & Rivington, 1878
In: Narrative of a voyage to the Polar Sea during 1875-6 in H.M. ships 'Alert' and 'Discovery' / by Capt. Sir G.S. Nares, commander of the expedition ; with notes on the natural history edited by H.W. Feilden, naturalist to the expedition. London : S. Low, Marston, Searle, & Rivington, 1878 -- Six plates consist of 6 woodburytypes from photographs mounted on blank leaves -- Title supplied by cataloger
Source
Forms part of the David A. Hanson Collection of the History of Photomechanical Reproduction
1 photomechanical print : woodburytype ; 22 x 14 cm
Description
"F. Mitchell and George White were the photographers to the expedition. The six Woodburytypes in these two volumes are remarkable photographs of the high Arctic and are some of the earliest expedition photographs published."--Hanson Collection catalog, p. 58
Imprint
London : S. Low, Marston, Searle, & Rivington, 1878
In: Narrative of a voyage to the Polar Sea during 1875-6 in H.M. ships 'Alert' and 'Discovery' / by Capt. Sir G.S. Nares, commander of the expedition ; with notes on the natural history edited by H.W. Feilden, naturalist to the expedition. London : S. Low, Marston, Searle, & Rivington, 1878 -- Six plates consist of 6 woodburytypes from photographs mounted on blank leaves -- Title supplied by cataloger
Source
Forms part of the David A. Hanson Collection of the History of Photomechanical Reproduction
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