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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
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Credit: A polar bear standing on an ice floe in the Arctic sea. Etching by S. C. Miger, ca. 1808, after N. Maréchal. Wellcome Collection. Public Domain Mark
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Publication/Creation
[Paris] : [chez Miger], [1808]
Physical description
1 print : etching, with engraving ; image 24.6 x 36.5 cm
Lettering
Ursus maritimus. L'ours polaire. Dessiné par Marechal. Gravé par Miger.
Lettering note
Lettering continues: Dedié au citoyen Faujas-St Fod, professeur de géologie au Museum National d'Histoire Naturelle, inspecteur des mines de France, &c, par le citoyen Miger
Reference
Wellcome Library no. 40948i
Type/Technique
Languages
- French
- Latin
Where to find it
Location Status Access Closed stores