Poster Print > Fine Art Finder > Exploration & Colonisation
Poster Print : The Ice Islands on the 9th January 1773, engraved by B. T. Pouney, 31st Feb 1777
![View Fine Art Finder Prints Fine Art Finder](/templates/printstore/2998/images/logo_60x60.gif)
Poster Prints From Fine Art Finder
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
© www.bridgemanart.com
Antarctic Antarctica Glacier Iceberg Obstruction Pickaxe Sea Birds South Pole
20x30 inch Poster Print
Step back in time with our stunning poster print of "The Ice Islands on the 9th January 1773," an engraving by B.T. Pouney, first published on February 31, 1777. This captivating historical artwork, available exclusively through Media Storehouse and Bridgeman Art Library, showcases the beauty and mystery of the ice islands as depicted in an era of exploration and discovery. Bring this piece of history into your home or office and transport yourself to a time long past.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes. Printed on 150 gsm Matte Paper for a natural feel and supplied rolled in a tube. Great for framing and should last many years. To clean wipe with a microfiber, non-abrasive cloth or napkin. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 76.8cm x 51.4cm (30.2" x 20.2")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
FEATURES IN THESE COLLECTIONS
> Fine Art Finder
> Artists
> William (after) Hodges
> Fine Art Finder
> Exploration & Colonisation
The Ice Islands on the 9th January 1773
EDITORS COMMENTS
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.
MADE IN THE USA
Safe Shipping with 30 Day Money Back Guarantee
FREE PERSONALISATION*
We are proud to offer a range of customisation features including Personalised Captions, Color Filters and Picture Zoom Tools
SECURE PAYMENTS
We happily accept a wide range of payment options so you can pay for the things you need in the way that is most convenient for you
* Options may vary by product and licensing agreement. Zoomed Pictures can be adjusted in the Basket.