The White Bear.
PrinterPrinted by
Jarvis Griggs Kellogg
(American, 1805 - 1873)
PublisherPublished by
Jarvis Griggs Kellogg
(American, 1805 - 1873)
Date1850
MediumLithography; printer's ink on wove paper
DimensionsPrimary Dimensions (image height x width): 8 7/16 x 7 7/8in. (21.4 x 20cm)
Sheet (height x width): 14 x 10 11/16in. (35.6 x 27.1cm)
ClassificationsGraphics
Credit LineMuseum purchase
Object number1968.1.4
DescriptionA polar bear stands on a large rock or block of ice. Additional pinnacles of rock or ice are in the background, beyond water. Four stars are in the night sky. The rays in the right background represent the aurora borealis.
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