Landing the treasures, or, Results of the polar expedition!!! [graphic]

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Title: Landing the treasures, or, Results of the polar expedition!!! [graphic]
Alternative Title: Results of the polar expedition!!!
Creator: Cruikshank, George, 1792-1878, printmaker
Contributor: Marryat, Frederick, 1792-1848, artist.
Humphrey, G. 1773?-1831?, publisher.
Published / Created: [18 January 1819]
Publication Place: London
Publisher: Pubd. Jany. 18, 1819, by G. Humphrey, 27 St. James's Street, London
Abstract: "A procession headed by John Ross extends from the coast (right), where Esquimaux dogs swim ashore from a boat, to the gate of the British Museum, part of which is on the extreme left ..." (Source: British Museum catalogue). Print shows items brought from Captain John Ross' expedition to Baffin Bay being delivered to the British Museum
Description: Title etched below image.
Print signed using Frederick Marryat's device: An anchor tilted diagonally.
Backed with blue paper, removed from an album?
Provenance: Jarndyce; April 2019.
Extent: 1 print : sheet 26.5 x 60 cm
Language: English

Genre: Caricatures and cartoons
Cartoons (Commentary) British 1810-1820
Satires (Visual works) England 1819
Etchings England London 1819
Artists' devices
Material: etching ; and wove paper hand-colored.
Resource Type: still image
Subject (Geographic): England
Subject (Name): Ross, John, Sir, 1777-1856
Ross, James Clark, Sir, 1800-1862
Sabine, Edward, Sir, 1788-1883
Banks, Joseph, 1743-1820
Leach, William Elford, 1790-1836
British Museum
Subject (Topic): Expeditions & surveys
Curiosities & wonders
Parades & processions
Polar bears
Subjects: Ross, John, Sir, 1777-1856 > Caricatures and cartoons
Ross, James Clark, Sir, 1800-1862 > Caricatures and cartoons
Sabine, Edward, Sir, 1788-1883 > Caricatures and cartoons
Banks, Joseph, 1743-1820 > Caricatures and cartoons
Leach, William Elford, 1790-1836 > Caricatures and cartoons
British Museum > 1810-1820
Expeditions & surveys > England > 1810-1820
Curiosities & wonders > England > 1810-1820
Parades & processions
Polar bears
British > 1810-1820
England > 1819
England > London > 1819

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