The Drawings and Watercolours By Rear Admiral Frederick William Beechey, F.R.S., P.R.G.S. (1796-1856) In The Collection of The Arctic Institute of North America, University of Calgary
Presents a biography of Frederick Beechy including a discussion of his contributions to the scientific observation of the Arctic. An illustrated catalogue of Beechy's drawings and watercolours is accompanied by matching descriptive excerpts from rare expedition narratives.
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| Format: | Article in Journal/Newspaper |
| Language: | English |
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The Arctic Institute of North America
1980
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| Online Access: | https://journalhosting.ucalgary.ca/index.php/arctic/article/view/65603 |
| Summary: | Presents a biography of Frederick Beechy including a discussion of his contributions to the scientific observation of the Arctic. An illustrated catalogue of Beechy's drawings and watercolours is accompanied by matching descriptive excerpts from rare expedition narratives. |
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