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C1828
Capt. John Franklin
Artist:
J. Jackson
Scarce miniature portrait. Sir John Alexander Franklin 1786� British Royal Navy officer and Arctic explorer who mapped almost two thirds of the northern coastline of North America. Franklin also served as governor of Tasmania for several years. His last expedition … Read Full Description
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Full Title:
Capt. John Franklin
Date:
C1828
Artist:
J. Jackson
Engraver:
E. Finden
Condition:
Technique:
Original stipple engraving in thecrayon manner
Image Size:
70mm
x 180mm
AUTHENTICITY
Genuine antique
dated:
1828
Description:
Scarce miniature portrait. Sir John Alexander Franklin 1786� British Royal Navy officer and Arctic explorer who mapped almost two thirds of the northern coastline of North America. Franklin also served as governor of Tasmania for several years. His last expedition disappeared while attempting to chart and navigate a section of the Northwest Passage in the Canadian Arctic.
