Map of Jan Mayen
Date
ca. 1884
Creator - Organisation
K K Militair-Geographischen Institutes, Cartographer
Object type
Library reference
R65125
Material
Technique
Dimensions
height (print): 325mm
width (print): 453mm
width (print): 453mm
Subject
Content object
Description
Main geographical features of Jan Mayen, including peaks and glaciers. From the Austro-Hungarian Arctic Expedition on Jan Mayen the volcanic island of Norway. The expedition was part of the first International Polar Year, 1882-1883.
Frontispiece image accompanying the portfolio Photographische Aufnahmen von der Insel Jan Mayen; Oesterreichischen Polar-Expedition, 1882-1883 (Wien, 1884).
Headed ‘Croquis von Jan Mayen im Massttabe 1: 200.000’. Inscribed below: ‘Photolithographie und Druck des k.k.milit.geogr.Instututes in Wien.’
Frontispiece image accompanying the portfolio Photographische Aufnahmen von der Insel Jan Mayen; Oesterreichischen Polar-Expedition, 1882-1883 (Wien, 1884).
Headed ‘Croquis von Jan Mayen im Massttabe 1: 200.000’. Inscribed below: ‘Photolithographie und Druck des k.k.milit.geogr.Instututes in Wien.’
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