Image of sailors breaking up ice along the water next to a large whaling ship in the Arctic that has been frozen in. Date approximated by cataloger based on artist's body of work; similar to plates 60 and 61, Arctic explorers cutting a channel, in William Bradford : sailing ships & Arctic seas / Richard C. Kugler ; with contributions by Erik A.R. Ronnberg Jr., Adam Greenhalgh, and R.M. Riefstahl (2003). Title devised by cataloger. "Wm. Bradford"--artist's signature on stone, bottom right of image.
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image
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1 lithograph : uncolored ; image 36.04 x 54.77 cm (14 3/16 x 21 9/16 in.) ; overall 52.55 x 70.49 cm (20 11/16 x 27 3/4 in.)
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