Vase commemorating the journey of Dr Nils Adolf Erik Nordenskiold (1832-1901) was an aristocrat, geologist, mineralogist and explorer of the Finnish-Swedish Arctic. He led the Vega expedition along the northern coast of Eurasia in 1878-1879. Old 19th century engraved illustration from La Ilustración Artística 1882

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