'Canoe broaching to in a gale of wind at sunrise, Aug. 23rd 1821' mb-code 2329075 XXX from Micrographia: or some

XXX from Micrographia: or some physiological descriptions of minute bodies made by magnifying glasses with observations and Inquiries thereupon

St Michael

DUKE OF SUSSEX

By operating a pulley system

'Canoe broaching to in a gale of wind at sunrise, Aug. 23rd 1821' mb-code 2329075 XXX from Micrographia: or someUnable to return by sea to the mouth of the Coppermine River in August 1821, the expedition party tried to return to Fort Enterprise by land a gruelling journey during which Lieutenant Robert Hood, who drew the picture from which this engraving was produced, was shot dead by a Canadian guide. John Franklin's expedition of 1819 22 travelled via the Coppermine River to map the Canadian Arctic coast, as part of efforts to find the fabled North West