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A white bear (Polar bear) standing on an ice floe. Coloured wood engraving by J. W. Whimper.
Reference: 40298i- Books
The polar bear.
Date: 1907- Archives and manuscripts
Cutting with drawing of polar bear on one side and advertisement for furs on the other, company concerned not identified
Date: Late 19th century - early 20th centuryReference: MS.7489/10Part of: Polar Exploration: Townsend Thorndike Collection- Ephemera
We care about the water you drink! : Polar Bear water distillers : built to last a lifetime! / Polar Bear Water Distiller Mfg. Co.
Date: [1993]- Ephemera
Totally automatic counter top convenience : Pro Bear series - model 26-CT... the ultimate in a counter top distiller! / Polar Bear Water Distiller Mfg. Co. Ltd.
Date: [1993]- Pictures
A polar bear. Wood-engraving by T. Bewick, 178-.
Bewick, Thomas, 1753-1828.Date: [between 1790 and 1799?]Reference: 750291i- Pictures
A polar bear. Wood-engraving by T. Bewick, 178-.
Bewick, Thomas, 1753-1828.Date: [between 1790 and 1799?]Reference: 751172i- Pictures
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Silver King, a polar bear, being taken by ship away from his homeland. Colour lithograph.
Date: [between 1900 and 1999]Reference: 41342i- Pictures
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A polar bear encountered by Captain Cook on his third voyage (1777-1780). Engraving by P. Mazell, 1784, after J. Webber.
Webber, John, 1751-1793.Date: [1784]Reference: 566754i- Pictures
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A polar bear standing on an ice floe in the Arctic sea. Etching by S. C. Miger, ca. 1808, after N. Maréchal.
Maréchal, Nicolas, -1803.Date: [1808]Reference: 40948i- Pictures
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Two polar bears meet near the North Pole: despite the cold, the female bear is wearing an off-the-shoulder dress, which the male bear attributes to high tolerance of cold among northern females. Lithograph by CMK (?).
Date: 1800-1899Reference: 32940i- Pictures
Zoological Society of London: a white polar bear on an ice floe. Coloured etching by W. Panorma after H. Smith.
Smith, H., active 1858.Reference: 42344i- Pictures
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Ornamented borders of Tartary oak (Quercus McCormickii), anchors and a polar bear round images of the Antarctic Sea with penguin and boat. Pencil drawing, c.1844.
Reference: 18610i- Pictures
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A polar bear standing next to its prey, a dead seal, on an ice floe in the Arctic sea. Colour lithograph after W. Kuhnert.
Kuhnert, Wilhelm, 1865-1926.Reference: 41303i- Pictures
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The 1904 World's Fair, St. Louis, Missouri: the US Government building: natural history exhibit featuring stuffed wild animals: elks and a polar bear. Photograph, 1904.
Date: 1904Reference: 571994iPart of: 1904 World's Fair (or Louisiana Purchase Exposition), St. Louis.- Pictures
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A polar bear plunges into the sea from a very steep iceberg while fishermen look on from a nearby trawler. Coloured engraving by R. Havell after J. Ross.
Ross, John, Sir, 1777-1856.Date: 2 February 1819Reference: 41699i- Pictures
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Ornamented borders of Tartary oak (Quercus McCormickii), anchors and a polar bear round circular images of the Antarctic Ocean with penguin and boat. Pencil drawing by E. Wilson?, c.1844.
Reference: 18613i- Pictures
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A polar bear is devouring its prey, a seal, on an ice floe in the Arctic sea while three arctic foxes watch eagerly from an adjacent ice floe. Colour lithograph.
Reference: 41279i- Pictures
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Astronomy: various apocalyptic scenes, including a seated Napoleon III with a smiling Queen Victoria, a woman pursued by a polar bear, and a battle in Russia. Coloured lithograph, [c.1867?].
Date: 1866Reference: 46310i- Pictures
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Above, two humming birds, two molluscs, a mocking thrush, a hoopoe, and a racoon; below, a bat, a wasp, two mongooses, a vulture, a fish and a polar bear. Engraving.
Reference: 40540i- Pictures
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A circular crossed plate (?) incorporating indigenous symbols including a feather, a pipe, a polar bear and stones above a pot of flames; advertisement for the Urban Aboriginal AIDS Awareness program for the National AIDS Strategy supported by Health Canada. Colour lithograph by Julie Simoa.
Date: [between 1900 and 1999]Reference: 668289i- Pictures
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Two polar bears despoiling the remains of a shipwreck in a desolate arctic setting. Reproduction of an oil painting by E. H. Landseer.
Landseer, Edwin, Sir, 1802-1873.Reference: 40018i- Archives and manuscripts
Drawing of a man driving a sledge pulled by two polar bears, cut from a colour periodical
Date: Late 19th century - early 20th centuryReference: MS.7489/11Part of: Polar Exploration: Townsend Thorndike Collection- Pictures
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A group of different bears fighting for prey. Coloured etching by J. Bishop after J. Stewart.
Stewart, James, 1791-1863.Date: 1850-1859Reference: 41120i- Books
Wild ones : a sometimes dismaying, weirdly reassuring story about looking at people looking at animals in America / Jon Mooallem.
Mooallem, JonDate: 2013