Diorama representing the ice floe and its polar bears, prese - Lot 111

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Diorama representing the ice floe and its polar bears, prese - Lot 111
Diorama representing the ice floe and its polar bears, presented in a gilded wooden and stucco glass frame with palmette friezes from the Restoration period, with a portrait of John Phipps Baron Mulgrave (1744-1792) with the date 1773. First half of the 19th century H. 44 cm W. 68 cm D. 68 cm D. 11 cm John Phipps Baron Mulgrave (1744-1792), British explorer, discovered Spitzbergen (Svalbard archipelago in Norway) in 1773 and first described the polar bear and walrus in his travel account in 1774.
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