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Charles Wilkes, Commader U.S.N. Painted by T. Sully. R.W. Dodson sc. (Philadelphia: Lea & Blanchard. 1845)
who: Sully, Thomas; (United States Exploring Expedition (1838-1842); Wilkes, Charles, 1798-1877); Lea & Blanchard; Dodson, Richard W.; United States Exploring Expedition (1838-1842); Wilkes, Charles, 1798-1877 what: Exploration Book; View when: 1845 where: World; Antarctica

Peacock in contact with ice-berg. A.T. Agate pt. M. Osborne sc. (Philadelphia: Lea & Blanchard. 1845)
who: Agate, A.T.; (United States Exploring Expedition (1838-1842); Wilkes, Charles, 1798-1877); Lea & Blanchard; Osborne, M.; United States Exploring Expedition (1838-1842); Wilkes, Charles, 1798-1877 what: Exploration Book; View when: 1845 where: Antarctica

The Ice Islands, seen the 9th. of Janry. 1773. Drawn from nature by W. Hodges. Engrav'd by B.T. Pouncy. No. XXX. Published Febry. 1st., 1777 by Wm. Strahan in New Street, Shoe Lane & Thos. Cadell in the Strand, London.
who: Hodges, William, 1744-1797; Cook, James, 1728-1779; W. Strahan and T. Cadell; Pouncy, B. T. what: Exploration Book; View when: 1777 where: Antarctica

View of the Antarctic Continent. From a sketch by C. Wilkes, U.S.N. Eng. by Jordan & Halpin. (Philadelphia: Lea & Blanchard. 1845)
who: Wilkes, Charles, 1798-1877; (United States Exploring Expedition (1838-1842); Lea & Blanchard; Jordan & Halpin; United States Exploring Expedition (1838-1842) what: Exploration Book; View when: 1845 where: Antarctica

Vincennes in Disappointment Bay. From a sketch by C. Wilkes, U.S.N. C.A. Jewett sc. (Philadelphia: Lea & Blanchard. 1845)
who: Wilkes, Charles, 1798-1877; (United States Exploring Expedition (1838-1842); Lea & Blanchard; Jewett, C. A.; United States Exploring Expedition (1838-1842) what: Exploration Book; View when: 1845 where: Antarctica

Wm. L. Hudson, Commander U.S.N. (Drawn by) A.T. Agate. (Engraved by) Jordan & Halpin. (Philadelphia: Lea & Blanchard. 1845)
who: Agate, A. T.; (United States Exploring Expedition (1838-1842); Wilkes, Charles, 1798-1877); Lea & Blanchard; Jordan & Halpin; United States Exploring Expedition (1838-1842); Wilkes, Charles, 1798-1877 what: Exploration Book; View when: 1845 where: World; Antarctica

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