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Q U E E N V I C T O R I A ,
UNDER WHOSE BENIGN AUSPICES
T H E A N T A R C T IC C IR C U M P O L A K V O Y A G E ,
LATELY MADE BY
HER MAJESTY’S SHIPS ‘ EREBUS ’ AND ‘ TERROR,’
UNDER THE COMMAND OF
C A PTA IN S IR JAM E S CLARK ROSS, R.N.,
WAS AT ONCE SKILFULLY PLANNED AND SUCCESSFULLY ACCOMPLISHED ;
TH E PR E S EN T WORK,
I L L U S T R A T I V E O F T H E B O T A N Y O F T H E V O Y A G E ,
IS, WITH PERMISSION,
MOST HUMBLY DEDICATED
HER MAJESTY’S DEVOTED AND DUTIFUL SERVANT,
THE AUTHOR.
Royal Botanic Gardens,
Kcw, Mav 1, 1845-