M0000958: Portrait of Captain James Weddell (1787-1834)

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Oil painting on ivory panel of James Weddell (1787-1834), British sailor and navigator by P.G. Dodd in 1828. The item was part of a polar exhibition held in the Wellcome Historical Medical Museum's central hall in July 1930.

M0000958: Portrait of Captain James Weddell (1787-1834)

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