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The Ice Islands on the 9th January 1773, engraved by B. T. Pouney, 31st Feb 1777
XJF273138 The Ice Islands on the 9th January 1773, engraved by B. T. Pouney, 31st Feb 1777 (engraving) (b/w photo) by Hodges, William (1744-97) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: seen the 9th January 1773 on 2nd voyage of Captain James Cook (1728-1779); ); English, out of copyright
Media ID 12789901
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Antarctic Antarctica Glacier Iceberg Obstruction Pickaxe Sea Birds South Pole
Jigsaw Puzzle (1014 Pieces)
Discover the captivating world of the past with Media Storehouse's Jigsaw Puzzle featuring "The Ice Islands on the 9th January 1773," an engraving by B.T. Pouney, first published in 1777. This intricately detailed puzzle brings to life the icy landscapes of the past, as depicted in this rare and historic artwork from the Fine Art Finder collection. Experience the thrill of piecing together this beautiful and intriguing puzzle, perfect for history enthusiasts, puzzle collectors, or anyone seeking a challenging and rewarding activity. Immerse yourself in the world of history and art with Media Storehouse's Jigsaw Puzzles.
Made in the USA, 1014-piece puzzles measure 20" x 30" (50.8 x 76.2 cm). Every puzzle is meticulously printed on glossy photo paper, which has a strong 1.33 mm thickness. Delivered in a black storage cardboard box, these puzzles are both stylish and practical. (Note: puzzles contain small parts and are not suitable for children under 3 years of age.)
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Estimated Product Size is 76cm x 50.8cm (29.9" x 20")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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The Ice Islands on the 9th January 1773
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is a captivating print that takes us back to the historic second voyage of Captain James Cook in 1773. Engraved by B. T. Pouney and dated February 31st, 1777, this engraving showcases the breathtaking beauty and treacherous nature of Antarctica. In this image, we witness a vast expanse of icy terrain as towering glaciers loom in the distance. A small boat braves the frigid waters, manned by courageous explorers armed with pickaxes to navigate through the frozen obstacles. Majestic sea birds soar above, adding an ethereal touch to this frozen landscape. This artwork captures both the awe-inspiring allure and formidable challenges faced by early Antarctic explorers like Captain Cook. It serves as a reminder of their relentless pursuit for knowledge and discovery in uncharted territories. As we gaze upon "The Ice Islands on the 9th January 1773" we are transported back in time to witness one moment from an extraordinary expedition that shaped our understanding of Earth's southernmost regions. This engraving stands as a testament to human curiosity and resilience in face of extreme conditions. Displayed here courtesy of Fine Art Finder at www. bridgemanart. com, this remarkable piece invites us to appreciate both the grandeur and perilous nature of Antarctica's icy landscapes while paying homage to those who paved the way for future exploration endeavors.
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