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Title
Le harponnier Davidson et le Matelot Antoine dépouillant un phoque
Additional title: The harpooner Davidson and the sailor Antoine skinning a seal
Additional title: Auf der Fahrt des Schiffes 'Isbjörn': Zwei Männer beim Bearbeiten eines Robbenfells an Deck des Segelschoner 'Isbjörn'
Names
Burger, Wilhelm, 1844-1920 (Photographer)
Wilczek, Johann Nepomuk, Graf von (Sponsor)
Collection

Nordpol Expedition von Graf Wilczek, Expèdition au Pôle nord par le Compte Wilczek

Dates / Origin
Date Created: 1872
Library locations
The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Photography Collection
Shelf locator: 119PH027.001
Genres
Photographs
Stereographs
Notes
Statement of responsibility: Count Wilczek sponsored the Second Isbjörn Expedition; Wilhelm Burger was the photographer on the expedition [Austriawiki: https://austria-forum.org/af/AustriaWiki/Johann_Nepomuk_Wilczek].
Physical Description
Albumen prints
Extent: Stereograph; green mount. Image: 3 1/16 × 6 1/8 in. (7.8 × 15.6 cm)Paper / Sheet: 3 1/16 × 6 1/8 in. (7.8 × 15.6 cm)Mat / Mount: 3 7/16 × 7 in. (8.7 × 17.8 cm)
On mount recto (printed in blue): NORDPOL EXPEDITION // von Graf WILCZEK; EXPÉDITION AU PÔLE NORD // par le Compte WILCZEK; 13. - LE HARPONNIER DAVIDSON ET LE MATELOT ANTOINE DÉ[illegilbe], UN [PH]OQUE. On mount verso (handwritten in ink): 1.50
Type of Resource
Still image
Languages
Multiple languages
Identifiers
TMS ID: 524060
TMS Object Number: 119PH027.001
NYPL Exhibition ID: TL 24.04.034
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): c0d34b00-6ce3-013a-cd78-0242ac110003
Rights Statement
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Item timeline of events

  • 1844: Creator Born
  • 1872: Created
  • 1920: Creator Died
  • 2023: Digitized
  • 2024: Found by you!
  • 2025

MLA Format

The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Photography Collection, The New York Public Library. "Le harponnier Davidson et le Matelot Antoine dépouillant un phoque" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1872. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/96f0e3d0-6d7b-013a-9458-0242ac110002

Chicago/Turabian Format

The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Photography Collection, The New York Public Library. "Le harponnier Davidson et le Matelot Antoine dépouillant un phoque" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed April 27, 2024. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/96f0e3d0-6d7b-013a-9458-0242ac110002

APA Format

The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Photography Collection, The New York Public Library. (1872). Le harponnier Davidson et le Matelot Antoine dépouillant un phoque Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/96f0e3d0-6d7b-013a-9458-0242ac110002

Wikipedia Citation

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Le harponnier Davidson et le Matelot Antoine dépouillant un phoque