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Edward Wilson: sketches and drawings

Antarctica in watercolour · 1872–1912

Edward Wilson (1872–1912): antarctica in watercolour. SketchMap Atlas shows 4 sketches by Edward Wilson on the world map, each placed where it was drawn.

English physician, naturalist and artist. He joined Robert Falcon Scott's Antarctic expeditions as scientist and painted the ice, sky and coast in watercolour. He died in 1912 with Scott's polar party on the return journey.

Sketches by Edward Wilson and where they were drawn

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Who was Edward Wilson?

English physician, naturalist and artist.

Where did Edward Wilson draw?

Antarctica. Every sketch is shown on the map at the place where it was made.

Which sketches by Edward Wilson are on SketchMap Atlas?

“Mount Erebus” (1911), “Sunset from Hut Point” (2 April 1911), “Beaufort Island” (1911) and “Ice Barrier at Cape Crozier” (1911). Each one is pinned to the place where it was drawn.

How many sketches by Edward Wilson are on SketchMap Atlas?

4 sketches by Edward Wilson, each shown on the world map at the place where it was drawn.

Can I use the sketches by Edward Wilson?

The works shown here are marked “Public domain” and come from Wikimedia Commons. Check the source link of each work for the exact terms.

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