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Der unterlauf des Back's ader Grofsen-Fishflusses [cartographic material]

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Date:

[1880].

Reference:

R13022-85-3-E, MG53, Box number: 20--21

Former BAN no.:

115-020372-2

Type of material:

Maps and cartographic material

Found in:

Archives / Collections and Fonds

Item ID number:

4343688

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Lawrence Montague Lande collection

Maps and plans

Der unterlauf des Back's ader Grofsen-Fishflusses
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Record information – Details
Date(s):

[1880].

Place of creation:

Canada

Publisher:

Heinrich W. Klutschak,

Extent:

1 map: ms. col.; 13.4 x 21.2 cm on sheet 15.5 x 22.5 cm.

Language of material:

German

Scope and content:

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Manuscript map of Nunavut featuring Back River, Hayes River, Franklin Lake, Cockburn Bay, Chantrey Inlet and Montreal Island.

Provenance:

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Lande, Lawrence M. (Lawrence Montague), 1906-1998
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Franklin, John, Sir, 1786-1847

Schwatka, Frederick, 1849-1892

Cartographer: Klutschak, Heinrich Wenzl
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General note:

Drawn and signed by Heinrich Wenzl Klutschak, an Austrian artist and surveyor who was part of the expedition lead by Frederick Schwatka in 1878-1880 in search of documents from the Franklin expedition.

In 1881, Klutschak published is own account of this expedition: Als Eskimo unter den Eskimos : eine Schilderung der Erlebnisse der Schwatka'schen Franklin-Aufsuchungs-Expedition in den Jahren 1878-80, Wien, A. Hartleben, 1881.
The map published in this book may have been based on this one.

See Mikan 19886 for Heinrich Wenzl Klutschak's drawings from the same expedition (also from Lande Collection; acq. 1993-447 DAP).

Citation/reference note:

Richard C. Davis, "Schwatka, Frederick", Dictionary of Canadian Biography Online.

Availability of other formats note:

Microfilm reel H-1465.
Subject heading:

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Canadian Arctic

Arctic Exploration - Maps

Nunavut

Franklin - Expeditions in search of, 1878-1880

Schwatka expedition, 1878-1880

Ukkusiksalik National Park, Nunavut

Inuits Nunavut
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Private

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MG53
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Cartographic material

[Consultation99 Closed pending processing]

Box [R13022] 20--21

[Consultation 99 Closed pending processing]

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Copyright: expired.
Credit: Library and Archives Canada.

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