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Identification and Creation

Object Number
2.2002.574
People
John L. Dunmore, American (1823 - 1892)
George P. Critcherson, American (Dorchester, MA 1833 - 1902 Somerville, MA)
Author: William Bradford, American (Fairhaven, MA 1823 - 1892 New York, NY)
Title
Untitled ("The Panther boring through the pack and among the icebergs")
Other Titles
Series/Book Title: William Bradford, The Arctic regions, illustrated with photographs taken on an art expedition to Greenland (London, 1873), plate 86
Classification
Photographs
Work Type
photograph
Date
August 7, 1869
Places
Creation Place: North America, Greenland
Culture
American
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/159107

Physical Descriptions

Technique
Albumen silver print
Dimensions
image: 16.3 x 22.3 cm (6 7/16 x 8 3/4 in.)
mount: 33 x 40.5 cm (13 x 15 15/16 in.)
Inscriptions and Marks
  • inscription: recto, b.l. corner, in black ink: The Panther boring through the pack and among the icebergs in August 69

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line
Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Transfer from the Carpenter Center for the Visual Arts, Transferred from Widener Library
Accession Year
2011
Object Number
2.2002.574
Division
European and American Art
Contact
am_europeanamerican@harvard.edu
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Descriptions

Commentary
Steaming to the northward on the 7th of August, through a lead in the floe and among the icebergs. Plate 86 in William Bradford, The Arctic regions, illustrated with photographs taken on an art expedition to Greenland (London, 1873).

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