File:A bear plunging into the sea - British Library.jpg

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A bear plunging into the sea
Artist
Robert Havell, after William Charles Ross
Title
A bear plunging into the sea
Description

A polar bear plunges into the sea from a very steep iceberg while fishermen look on from a nearby trawler. Coloured engraving by R. Havell after C. Ross.

Keywords: Robert Havell; William Charles Ross
Accession number
56117
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institution QS:P195,Q23308
Source/Photographer https://www.meer.com/the-british-library/artworks/56117
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