New Lands Within the Arctic Circle

Narrative of the Discoveries of the Austrian Ship Tegetthoff in the Years 1872 1874

Autor*innen

• Julius von Payer

Parameter

• 378 Seiten
• 14 Lesestunden

• Geografie
• Karten & Reisen

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The two volumes chronicle the 1872-4 Austro-Hungarian Arctic expedition that led to the discovery of Franz-Josef Land. Rich in historical detail, the work captures the challenges faced by explorers in harsh Arctic conditions and provides insights into the scientific observations made during the journey. The narrative reflects the spirit of adventure and the quest for knowledge characteristic of 19th-century exploration, making it a significant contribution to both exploration literature and Arctic studies.

• Sprache: Englisch
• Erscheinungsdatum: 2011