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Drawing, "Near Icy Cape, August 18, 1778" by John Webber
Drawing, "Near Icy Cape, August 18, 1778" by John Webber
Object Number 2004.24.16647
Display Title Drawing, "Near Icy Cape, August 18, 1778" by John Webber
Descriptions
Object Description Drawing: "Near Icy Cape, August 18, 1778, The Resolution beating through the ice with the Discovery in danger in the distance," by John Webber
Keywords
  • Studio
  • Drawing and Graphics
Subject
  • ship
  • Cape
  • Drawing
Department Photographic
Artist David I. Bushnell, Jr.
Culture
  • Northwest Coast
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
Materials Negative, cellulose acetate
Dimensions Overall: 20.32 x 25.4 cm (8 x 10 in.)

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