Polar & expedition maps
Sketch of Herd’s Island, Antarctic Ocean
A coastal island sketch with named landmarks and sea-elephant fishery context. UTA preserves the historical spelling “Herd’s Island” in its catalog title.
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A coastal island sketch with named landmarks and sea-elephant fishery context. UTA preserves the historical spelling “Herd’s Island” in its catalog title.
George Brown Goode; Government Printing Office; digitized by University of Texas at Arlington Libraries
Image context and reuse
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Original source and full reproductionObject and edition
- Artifact date
- 1887
- Creators
- George Brown Goode; Government Printing Office
- UTA identifier
- 20188978
What this establishes
This is a historical subantarctic island depiction, not a map of Antarctica’s interior. The institution’s artifact date is 1887; dates printed within the drawing may refer to earlier survey information.
Review scope
Institutional metadata and preview image checked on November 3, 2026. The source provides the full reproduction; individual annotations and all historical interpretations have not been independently authenticated.