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The Natives of Tournea Lapmark

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Date
1819
Description
Engraving depicting a balloon ascent from within the arctic circle. A group of "natives of Tournea Lapmark" are gathered to watch. Likely a depiction of an event described by the mineralogist Edward Daniel Clarke, later published in "The Life and Remains of Edward Daniel Clarke" by William Otter.
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No Copyright - United States
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