The Voyage of the Vega round Asia and Europe, Volume I and Volume IINordenskiöld, A. E. (Adolf Erik)
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The Voyage of the Vega round Asia and Europe, Volume I and Volume II
Nordenskiöld, A. E. (Adolf Erik)
Arctic regions -- Discovery and exploration; Northeast Passage; Vega (Ship)
5. Map showing Barents' Third Voyage, from _J.L. Pontani Rerum et urbis
Amstelodamensium historia_, Amst., 1611
6. Russian Map of the North Polar Sea from the beginning of the 17th
century, published in Holland in 1612 by Isaac Massa
7. Sketch-Map of Taimur Sound; Map of Actinia Bay, both by G. Bove
8. Map of the River System of Siberia
LIST OF WOOD-CUTS IN VOL I.
_The wood-cuts, when not otherwise stated below, were engraved at
Herr Wilhelm Meyer's Xylographic Institute in Stockholm._
1. The _Vega_ under sail, drawn by Captain J. Hagg
2. The _Vega_--Longitudinal section, drawn by Lieut. C.A.M. Hjulhammar
3. ,, ,, Plan of arrangement under deck, drawn by ditto
4. ,, ,, Plan of upper deck, drawn by ditto
5. The _Lena_--Longitudinal section, drawn by Marine-engineer J. Pihlgren
6. ,, ,, Plan of arrangement under deck, drawn by ditto
7. ,, ,, Plan of upper deck, drawn by ditto
8. Flag of the Swedish Yacht Club, drawn by V. Andren
9. Tromsoe, drawn by R. Haglund
10. Old World Polar dress, drawn by O. Soerling
11. New World Polar Dress, drawn by Docent A. Kornrup, Copenhagen
12. Limit of Trees in Norway, drawn by R. Haglund, engraved by J. Engberg
13. Limit of Trees in Siberia, drawn by ditto
14. The Cloudberry (_Rubus Chamaemorus_, L.),
drawn by Mrs. Professor A. Anderssen
15. Norse Ship of the Tenth Century, drawn by Harald Schoeyen, Christiania
16. Sebastian Cabot, engraved by Miss Ida Falander
17. Sir Hugh Willoughby, engraved by J.D. Cooper, London
18. Vardoe in 1594
19. Vardoe in our days, drawn by R. Haglund
20. Coast Landscape from Matotschkin Schar, drawn by R. Haglund
21. Church of Chabarova, drawn by V. Andren
22. Samoyed Woman's Hood, drawn by O. Soerling
23. Samoyed Sleigh, drawn by R. Haglund
24. Lapp Akja, drawn by ditto; engraved by J. Engberg
25. Samoyed Sleigh and Idols
26. Samoyed Idols, drawn by O. Soerling
27. Samoyed Hair Ornaments, drawn by ditto
28. Samoyed Woman's Dress, drawn by R. Haglund
29. Samoyed Belt with Knife, drawn by O. Soerling
30. Sacrificial Eminence on Vaygat's Island, drawn by R. Haglund;
engraved by J. Engberg
31. Idols from the Sacrificial Cairn, drawn by O. Soerling
32. Sacrificial Cavity on Vaygat's Island, drawn by V. Andren
33. Samoyed Grave on Vaygat's Island, drawn by R. Haglund; engraved
by O. Dahlbaeck
34. Samoyed Archers
35. Samoyeds from Schleissing's _Neu-entdektes Sieweria_
36. Breeding-place for Little Auks, drawn by H. Haglund
37. The Little Auk, or Rotge (_Mergulus Alle_, L.), drawn by M. Westergren
38. The Loom, or Bruennich's Guillemot (_Uria Bruennichii_, Sabine), drawn
by ditto
39. The Arctic Puffin (_Mormon Arcticus_, L.), drawn by ditto
40. The Black Guillemot (_Uria Grylle_, L.), drawn by ditto
41. Breeding-place for Glaucous Gulls, drawn by R. Haglund
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