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George Back

    A British naval officer, he gained renown as an explorer of the Canadian Arctic. Beyond his discoveries, he was also a skilled naturalist and artist. His expeditions significantly contributed to expanding knowledge of the northern regions. His artistic works capture the beauty and ruggedness of the polar landscapes.

    Reise Durch Nord-Amerika Bis Zur Mündung Des Großen Fischflusses.
    Narrative of an Expedition in H. M. S. Terror: Undertaken With a View to Geographical Discovery On the Arctic Shores, in the Years 1836-7
    Narrative of the Arctic Land Expedition to the Mouth of the Great Fish River, and Along the Shores of the Arctic Ocean, in the Years 1833, 1834 and 18