MAPS AND ILLUSTRATIONS
| PORTRAIT OF SIR CLEMENTS R. MARKHAM, by George Henry, A.R.A. (Photogravure by Mr Emery Walker from a photograph by Messrs Cooper and Humphreys) | FRONTISPIECE | |
| MAP OF THE POLAR REGIONS | 5 | |
| EFFECTS OF PRESSURE ON ANTARCTIC ICE. (From Scott’s Voyage of the Discovery) | 11 | |
| INTERIOR OF GREENLAND HUT (Billeder fra Grönland, 1852) | 22 | |
| GREENLANDERS DANCING (Billeder fra Grönland, 1852) | 22 | |
| VIKING SHIP. (Phot. O. Vaering) | 35 | |
| THE SOUTH-WESTERN EXTREMITY OF GREENLAND | 40 | |
| RUINS IN KINGOA-DAL, SOUTH GREENLAND | 48 | |
| THE ZENI MAP. (Based on the facsimile in Voyages of the Zeni, Hakluyt Society, 1873) | 54 | |
| ASTROLABE IN GONVILLE AND CAIUS COLLEGE, CAMBRIDGE (EARLY 14TH CENTURY). (Venn, Biographical History of Gonville and Caius College, vol. IV.) | 57 | |
| WILLEM BARENTSZ. (De Vries, Oud-Holland) | 69 | |
| NOVAYA ZEMLYA, SHOWING ENTRANCES TO KARA SEA | 71 | |
| “A WONDER IN THE HEAVENS, AND HOW WE CAUGHT A BEAR.” (De Bry, India Orientalis, 1599) | 73 | |
| “HOW OUR SHIP STUCK FAST IN THE ICE.” (De Bry) | 74 | |
| PART OF HONDIUS’S MAP OF 1611, SHOWING BARENTSZ’S DISCOVERIES | 77 | |
| RELICS FROM BARENTSZ’S HUT. (From the National Museum, Amsterdam, by kind permission of the Directorate) | 79 | |
| “THE EXACT MANNER OF THE HOUSE WHEREIN WE WINTERED.” (De Bry) | 79 | |
| SIR MARTIN FROBISHER. (Holland, Heroologia, 1620) | 82 | |
| FROBISHER’S DISCOVERIES | 87 | |
| THE VOYAGES OF JOHN DAVIS | 97 | |
| MEMORIAL TABLET TO RICHARD HAKLUYT IN BRISTOL CATHEDRAL | 111 | |
| PART OF NORTH-WEST SPITSBERGEN | 120 | |
| SIR THOMAS BUTTON | 136 | |
| BAFFIN’S MAP OF HUDSON STRAIT | 139 | |
| BAFFIN’S DISCOVERIES | 144 | |
| CAPTAIN THOMAS JAMES. (From Voyages of Foxe and James, Hakluyt Society, 1894) | 153 | |
| PART OF FOXE’S MAP, 1635 | 155 | |
| HUDSON BAY | 167 | |
| ALEXANDER MACKENZIE. (From the engraving by Condé, after Lawrence) | 169 | |
| BERING’S VOYAGE FROM KAMSCHATKA TO NORTH AMERICA. (Synge, A Book of Discovery) | 178 | |
| NORTH-EASTERN SIBERIA | 181 | |
| NORTH-WESTERN SIBERIA | 181 | |
| THE PARRY ISLANDS | 210 | |
| SIR JOHN FRANKLIN | 239 | |
| FACSIMILE OF FRANKLIN EXPEDITION RECORD. (M’Clintock, Fate of Franklin) | 244 | |
| CRITICAL POSITION OF H.M.S. INVESTIGATOR ON THE NORTH COAST OF BARING ISLAND, AUG. 20TH, 1851. (Colour sketch by S. Gurney Cresswell) | 264 | |
| LIEUT CRESSWELL’S PARTY SLEDGING OVER HUMMOCKY ICE. (Colour sketch by S. Gurney Cresswell) | 268 | |
| JULIUS PAYER | 290 | |
| LIEUT PARR, R.N., H.M.S. Alert. (Phot. Maull & Co.), COMMANDER A. H. MARKHAM, R.N., H.M.S. Alert. (Phot. Elliott & Fry), SIR GEORGE NARES. (Phot. J. Griffin & Co.), LIEUT P. ALDRICH, R.N., H.M.S. Alert. (Phot. F. Johnson), LIEUT L. A. BEAUMONT, H.M.S. Discovery. (Phot. Elliott & Fry) | 302 | |
| SUB-LIEUT GEORGE LE CLERC EGERTON, R.N. (Phot. Elliott & Fry) | 306 | |
| LIEUT WYATT RAWSON, R.N. (Phot. Maull & Co.) | 306 | |
| THE PANDORA (CAPTAIN ALLEN YOUNG) IN PEEL STRAIT | 312 | |
| ADOLF ERIK NORDENSKIÖLD | 332 | |
| EAST COAST OF GREENLAND. (Based on map in Mikkelsen, Lost in the Arctic) | 366 | |
| GREENLAND | 377 | |
| ORTELIUS’ MAP OF THE WORLD | 391 | |
| GRAHAM LAND AND SOUTH SHETLANDS | 399 | |
| MT EREBUS FROM THE SOUTH. (From Scott’s Voyage of the Discovery) | 416 | |
| ADÉLIE PENGUINS (From Scott’s Voyage of the Discovery) | 456 | |
| EMPEROR PENGUIN WITH CHICK (From Scott’s Voyage of the Discovery) | 456 | |
| CHASM SEPARATING ICE AND LAND IN LAT. 82° S. (From Scott’s Voyage of the Discovery) | 463 | |
| THE MORNING. (From Scott’s Voyage of the Discovery) | 466 | |
| TYPICAL LOOSE PACK—MT MELBOURNE IN DISTANCE. (From Scott’s Voyage of the Discovery) | 480 | |
| A TILTED BERG, SHOWING THE OLD SURFACE INCLINED TO THE LEFT (From Scott’s Voyage of the Discovery) | 492 | |
| TYPICAL BERGS—TERRA NOVA IN DISTANCE (From Scott’s Voyage of the Discovery) | 492 | |
| EMPEROR PENGUIN ROOKERY, CAPE CROZIER. (From Scott’s Voyage of the Discovery) | 497 | |
| BARRIER BERG AGROUND OFF KING EDWARD VII LAND. (From Scott’s Voyage of the Discovery) | 507 | |
Acknowledgement is due to Messrs Smith, Elder & Co. and Mr John Murray for permission to reproduce the illustrations from Scott’s Voyage of the Discovery, to Mr John Murray for permission to reproduce the facsimile of the Franklin Expedition Record; also to Mr William Heinemann for leave to use the map in Mikkelsen’s Lost in the Arctic, to Messrs T. C. & E. C. Jack for the block from Synge’s A Book of Discovery, and to the Hakluyt Society for the portrait of Thomas James.
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p. 100, line 4 from bottom:
for Sunrise read Sunshine