Facsimile Reproductions of Antarctic Watercolours - Set A: Natural History
Author(s):
Wilson, Edward
Copyright:
Specifications: Image size 8.25” x 5.5”, print size 11.75” x 8.25”, color w/ light olive margins
Condition: new
One of three sets of facsimile reproductions of Wilson’s fabulous watercolours created over the course of his two Antarctic expeditions, 1901-04 and 1910-12. This set focuses on natural history and contains the following six images which are suitable for framing:
1. School of porpoises
2. Sea Leopard chasing Emperor Penguins, for South Polar Times, May 1902
3. Hooker's Sea-lion, Auckland Islands
4. Snow Petrels, Pagodroma nivea, Ross Sea, South Victoria Land, 1910
5. Pencil Sketch of Skuas near nest. ‘Discovery’ in Winter Quarters
6. Emperor Penguin Chick, Cape Crozier, 13 September 1903