A voyage to Hudson's Bay during the summer of 1812 : containing a particular account of the icebergs and other phenomena which present themselves in those regions : also, a description of the Esquimeaux and North American Indians : their mannners, customs, dress, language, &c. &c. &c. / by Thomas M'Keevor, M.D. of the Dublin Lying-In Hospital.
Published / Created:
London : Printed for Sir Richard Phillips and Co., Bride-Court, Bridge-Street, 1819.
Physical Description:
78 pages, [6] leaves of plates : illustrations ; 23 cm
Holdings:
Rare Books and ManuscriptsF1060.7 .M33 1819Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Copyright Status:
Copyright Not Evaluated
Classification:
Books
Notes:
Engravings by Neele & Son.In Phillips, Sir Richard, ed. and pub. New voyages and travels. 3d ser., v. 2, no. 2: pages [1]-76.BAC: British Art Center copy bound in later quarter purple morocco and marbled boards.
Contents:
Plates: Island of Resolution at the entrance to Hudson Straits -- An island of ice -- The field of ice against which the ship was striking -- The polar bear -- Esquimeaux spectacles -- A moonlight scene of the ice.
Subject Terms:
Hudson Bay. | Indians of North America -- Hudson Bay. | Eskimos. | Voyages and travels.
Form/Genre:
Aquatints -- 1819. | Engravings -- 1819.
Contributors:
Neele & Son, engraver. | Phillips, R. (Richard), Sir, 1767–1840. New voyages and travels. | Richard Phillips and Co., publisher, bookseller.