Brig Jane, & Cutter Beaufoy, in latitude 68° South, pafsing to the Southward through a chain of Ice Islands. Feb.1823.

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A cropped engraving from James Weddell´s book describing his second expedition, A Voyage Towards the South Pole,Performed in the Years 1822-24 containing An examination of the Antarctic Sea, to the Seventy-Fourth Degree of Latitude and A vist to Tierra Del Fuego, first edition, London, 1825 (public domain). Depicting the brig "Jane" and the cutter "Beaufroy", published in James Weddell´s book,

This illustration is before page 37 and is captioned:

'Brig Jane, & Cutter Beaufoy, in latitude 68° South, pafsing to the Southward through a chain of Ice Islands. Feb.^y 1823.

Drawn by A. Mafson from a Sketch by Cap. Weddell.

Pub. by Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme, Brown & Green, 1825.

I. Clark sculp.

Poss. artists: Drawn by A. Masson, I. Clark Sculp

• The caption, written in script, does use the spelling "Beaufoy" and "pafsing".
• The original illustration has water in the foreground of the ice which is at the bottom of this image.

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A Voyage Towards the South Pole,Performed in the Years 1822-24 containing An examination of the Antarctic Sea, to the Seventy-Fourth Degree of Latitude and A vist to Tierra Del Fuego, first edition, London, 1825

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