Arctic Regions Collection

Advertisement, Cadburys Cocoa (engraving)
1050997 Advertisement, Cadburys Cocoa (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Advertisement, Cadburys Cocoa)

Eskimos encountered by the Ross expedition
5307566 Eskimos encountered by the Ross expedition.; (add.info.: Illustration depicting Eskimos encountered by the Ross expedition led by John Ross)

The Eskimo village of North Hendon
5307448 The Eskimo village of North Hendon.; (add.info.: Illustration depicting the Eskimo village of North Hendon, named by the Ross expedition led by John Ross)

Eskimos encountered by the Ross expedition
5307451 Eskimos encountered by the Ross expedition.; (add.info.: Illustration depicting Eskimos encountered by the Ross expedition led by John Ross)

Seals and Sealskins, Hunters killing the Seals in the Arctic Regions (engraving)
1058315 Seals and Sealskins, Hunters killing the Seals in the Arctic Regions (engraving) by Waller, Samuel Edmund (1850-1903) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Seals and Sealskins)

Portrait of King George IV of England, in ceremonial robes, ermine mantle, with crown, orb and sceptre
6337253 Portrait of King George IV of England, in ceremonial robes, ermine mantle, with crown, orb and sceptre, cape held by two pages by Rundall

Winter Quarters in the Arctic Regions (colour litho)
7193313 Winter Quarters in the Arctic Regions (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Winter Quarters in the Arctic Regions)

Peary in the Arctic Regions (litho)
3622798 Peary in the Arctic Regions (litho) by Steeple Davis, J. (1844-1917) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Peary in the Arctic Regions)

Musk Oxen of the Arctic Regions (engraving)
1053911 Musk Oxen of the Arctic Regions (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Musk Oxen of the Arctic Regions)

HMS "Investigator, "in the Arctic Regions (engraving)
1097375 HMS " Investigator, " in the Arctic Regions (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: HMS " Investigator, " in the Arctic Regions)

Seal-Hunting in the Arctic Regions (engraving)
1595006 Seal-Hunting in the Arctic Regions (engraving) by Overend, William Heysham (1851-98) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Seal-Hunting in the Arctic Regions)

The "Erebus"and "Terror"in the Arctic Regions (coloured engraving)
5218933 The " Erebus" and " Terror" in the Arctic Regions (coloured engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Lord Lonsdales Travels in the Arctic Regions of North America (engraving)
1626670 Lord Lonsdales Travels in the Arctic Regions of North America (engraving) by Forestier, Amedee (1854-1930) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

The New Expedition to the Arctic Regions (engraving)
2773530 The New Expedition to the Arctic Regions (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The New Expedition to the Arctic Regions)

Greenwich (engraving)
2799855 Greenwich (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Greenwich. Illustration for Walks In and Around London by Uncle Jonathan (Charles H Kelly)

Lord Lonsdales Travels in the Arctic Regions of North America (engraving)
1626683 Lord Lonsdales Travels in the Arctic Regions of North America (engraving) by Forestier, Amedee (1854-1930) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

Shooting Musk Oxen in the Arctic Regions (engraving)
1590476 Shooting Musk Oxen in the Arctic Regions (engraving) by Overend, William Heysham (1851-98) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Shooting Musk Oxen in the Arctic Regions)

Sketches from Nature in the Arctic Regions (engraving)
1049423 Sketches from Nature in the Arctic Regions (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sketches from Nature in the Arctic Regions)

Map: The Arctic Regions, showing the North-West Passage, as determined by Captain R McClure and other Arctic Voyagers
6004734 Map: The Arctic Regions, showing the North-West Passage, as determined by Captain R McClure and other Arctic Voyagers, compiled by J Hugh Johnson (colour litho) by English School

Illustration for Peter The Whaler by William H G Kingston (colour litho)
5991313 Illustration for Peter The Whaler by William H G Kingston (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Peter meets Silas Flint)

Illustration for Peter The Whaler by William H G Kingston (colour litho)
5991318 Illustration for Peter The Whaler by William H G Kingston (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Lord Lonsdales Travels in the Arctic Regions of North America (engraving)
1626669 Lord Lonsdales Travels in the Arctic Regions of North America (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Sketches from Nature in the Arctic Regions (engraving)
1049428 Sketches from Nature in the Arctic Regions (engraving) by Nash, Joseph (d.1922); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sketches from Nature in the Arctic Regions)

Illustration for Peter The Whaler by William H G Kingston (colour litho)
5991308 Illustration for Peter The Whaler by William H G Kingston (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Lord Lonsdales Travels in North America (engraving)
1626681 Lord Lonsdales Travels in North America (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Lord Lonsdales Travels in North America)

Lord Lonsdales Travels in Arctic North America (engraving)
1626668 Lord Lonsdales Travels in Arctic North America (engraving) by Forestier, Amedee (1854-1930) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Lord Lonsdales Travels in Arctic North America)

Polar Exploration, Chart of the Arctic Regions, showing the Routes of the Expeditions now in Progress
1048095 Polar Exploration, Chart of the Arctic Regions, showing the Routes of the Expeditions now in Progress and indicating the Most Northerly Points reached by Former Explorers (litho)

Chart of the Arctic Regions showing the North West Passage connecting the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans (engraving)
1097405 Chart of the Arctic Regions showing the North West Passage connecting the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans (engraving) by Dower

A Norwegian Sealing Ship on Fire in the Arctic Regions (litho)
1040619 A Norwegian Sealing Ship on Fire in the Arctic Regions (litho) by Nash, Joseph (d.1922); Private Collection; (add.info.: A Norwegian Sealing Ship on Fire in the Arctic Regions)

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Discover the captivating beauty and harsh realities of the Arctic regions in this stunning collection of engravings and lithographs. Immerse yourself in an advertisement for Cadburys Cocoa, where a warm cup of cocoa transports you to these icy landscapes. Observe the elegant seals and their luxurious sealskins, only to be confronted with the haunting image of hunters killing them mercilessly. Step back in time with a plate from An History of the Earth and Animated Nature, 1795, as it unveils the wonders hidden within these frozen lands. Behold King George IV of England adorned in ceremonial robes, his ermine mantle symbolizing his connection to these far-flung territories. Witness winter quarters nestled amidst snow-covered plains through a vibrant color lithograph. Follow Peary's footsteps as he explores uncharted territories in search of new discoveries. Encounter musk oxen gracefully navigating their way through this unforgiving environment. Join HMS "Investigator" on its daring expedition into unknown waters while admiring its majestic presence captured in an engraving. Experience seal-hunting firsthand as brave souls venture into treacherous conditions for sustenance and survival. Marvel at "Erebus" and "Terror, " legendary ships that braved icy seas during ill-fated expeditions immortalized in colored engravings. Attend a funeral shrouded by darkness during the long winter nights, reminding us of life's fragility even amidst nature's grandeur. Embark on Lord Lonsdale's travels across North America's Arctic regions through intricate engravings that bring his adventures to life. Let your imagination run wild as you explore these remote corners where danger lurks but breathtaking beauty awaits at every turn. The Arctic regions hold secrets untold; let these engravings be your guide into this mesmerizing world where bravery meets vulnerability, and humanity is tested against nature's might.