Breiðamerkurjökull glacier
Date
1823
Creator
Friedrich Eduard Müller (1812 - 1885, German) , Engraver
After
Friedrich August Ludwig Thienemann (1793 - 1858, German) , Physician
Object type
Archive reference number
Material
Technique
Dimensions
height (print): 222mm
width (print): 280mm
width (print): 280mm
Subject
Content object
Description
Landscape showing an excursion to the outflow of the Breiðamerkurjökull glacier,
Vatnajökull, Iceland. A party of men and horses is shown lower left, near to a river flowing from the glaciet, behind.
Plate 26 from the book Reise im Norden Europa's vorzuglich in Island in den Jahren 1820 bis 1821 angestellt, by F.A.L Thienemann and G.B. Gunther, 2 vols., (Leipzig, 1824).
Inscribed above: ‘T.XXVI.’ Inscribed below: ‘auctor. ad nat. del. Fr. Ed. Müller sc. Ausfluss der Breidamarker Jökullsau aus dem Sökull‘.
Friedrich August Ludwig Thienemann (1793-1858) German physician and ornithologist embarked on a tour of Norway and Iceland with Gustav Biedermann Günther (1801-1866) German surgeon, during the years 1819-1820.
Vatnajökull, Iceland. A party of men and horses is shown lower left, near to a river flowing from the glaciet, behind.
Plate 26 from the book Reise im Norden Europa's vorzuglich in Island in den Jahren 1820 bis 1821 angestellt, by F.A.L Thienemann and G.B. Gunther, 2 vols., (Leipzig, 1824).
Inscribed above: ‘T.XXVI.’ Inscribed below: ‘auctor. ad nat. del. Fr. Ed. Müller sc. Ausfluss der Breidamarker Jökullsau aus dem Sökull‘.
Friedrich August Ludwig Thienemann (1793-1858) German physician and ornithologist embarked on a tour of Norway and Iceland with Gustav Biedermann Günther (1801-1866) German surgeon, during the years 1819-1820.
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