| 1. | THE CREW OF THE “HANSA” DRAGGING THEIR BOATS ACROSS THE ICE (FRONTISPIECE). | |
| 2. | A DESERT OF ICE IN THE ARCTIC REGION, | 13 |
| 3. | THE SWAMPS OF THE OBI, | 16 |
| 4. | IN THE FOREST ZONE OF THE NORTH (FULL-PAGE), | 17 |
| 5. | THE MIDNIGHT SUN (FULL-PAGE), | 23 |
| 6. | OFF THE COAST OF GREENLAND, | 25 |
| 7. | MOONLIGHT IN THE POLAR WORLD, | 26 |
| 8. | THE AURORA BOREALIS, | 28 |
| 9. | THE AURORA BOREALIS—THE CORONA, | 29 |
| 10. | ATMOSPHERIC PHENOMENA IN THE ARCTIC REGIONS:—REFLECTION OF ICEBERGS, | 32 |
| 11. | ADVENT OF SPRING IN THE POLAR REGIONS, | 35 |
| 12. | URSA MAJOR AND URSA MINOR, | 36 |
| 13. | NEBULA IN ANDROMEDA, | 39 |
| 14. | ARCHED ICEBERG OFF THE GREENLAND COAST, | 42 |
| 15. | AMONG THE BERGS—A NARROW ESCAPE, | 43 |
| 16. | ICEBERG AND ICE-FIELD, MELVILLE BAY, GREENLAND, | 45 |
| 17. | ORIGIN OF ICEBERGS—EXTENSION OF A GLACIER SEAWARDS, | 47 |
| 18. | THE ALETSCH GLACIER, SWITZERLAND, FROM THE ÆGGISCHHORN, SHOWING ITS MORAINES, | 48 |
| 19. | THE MARJELEN SEA, SWITZERLAND, | 48 |
| 20. | FALL OF AN ICEBERG (FULL-PAGE), | 51 |
| 21. | IN AN ICE-PACK, MELVILLE BAY, | 53 |
| 22. | CHANNEL IN AN ICE-FIELD, | 54 |
| 23. | “NIPPED” IN AN ICE-FIELD, | 54 |
| 24. | AMONG THE ICE-HUMMOCKS (FULL-PAGE), | 57 |
| 25. | HUNTING THE WALRUS, | 61 |
| 26. | THE WALRUS, OR MORSE, | 63 |
| 27. | A WALRUS FAMILY, | 64 |
| 28. | FIGHT BETWEEN A WALRUS AND A POLAR BEAR, | 64 |
| 29. | BOAT ATTACKED BY A WALRUS (FULL-PAGE), | 65 |
| 30. | FIGHT WITH A WALRUS, | 68 |
| 31. | HERD OF SEALS, NEAR THE DEVIL’S THUMB, BAFFIN SEA, GREENLAND, | 71 |
| 32. | THE COMMON SEAL, | 73 |
| 33. | SHOOTING A SEAL, | 74 |
| 34. | THE OTARY, | 75 |
| 35. | THE HOODED SEAL, | 76 |
| 36. | AN ESKIMO SEAL-HUNTER, | 77 |
| 37. | THE GREENLAND WHALE, | 79 |
| 38. | NARWHALS, MALE AND FEMALE, | 82 |
| 39. | A SHOAL OF DOLPHINS, | 83 |
| 40. | POLAR BEARS, | 84 |
| 41. | BEAR CATCHING A SEAL, | 86 |
| 42. | BEARS DESTROYING A CACHE, | 88 |
| 43. | FIGHT WITH A WHITE BEAR (FULL-PAGE), | 89 |
| 44. | STALKING A BEAR, | 94 |
| 45. | SEA-BIRDS IN THE POLAR REGIONS, | 97 |
| 46. | THE GREAT AUK—RAZOR-BILLS—THE PUFFIN, | 98 |
| 47. | PUFFINS, | 99 |
| 48. | THE GOOSANDER, | 100 |
| 49. | A BIRD “BAZAAR” IN NOVAIA ZEMLAIA (FULL-PAGE), | 101 |
| 50. | THE BLACK-BACKED GULL, | 103 |
| 51. | THE EIDER-DUCK, | 103 |
| 52. | THE HAUNT OF THE WILD SWAN, | 105 |
| 53. | VARIOUS FORMS OF SNOW-CRYSTALS, | 109 |
| 54. | EXHIBITION OF ICE-FLOWERS BY PROJECTION, | 110 |
| 55. | ICE-FLOWERS, | 110 |
| 56. | MOULDING ICE, | 112 |
| 57. | A POLAR GLACIER, | 118 |
| 58. | GLACIER, ENGLISH BAY, SPITZBERGEN, | 119 |
| 59. | GLACIER, BELL SOUND, SPITZBERGEN, | 120 |
| 60. | STEAMER “CHARGING” AN ICEBERG, UPERNAVIK, GREENLAND (FULL-PAGE), | 121 |
| 61. | FORCING A PASSAGE THROUGH THE ICE (FULL-PAGE), | 125 |
| 62. | THE GLACIER OF SERMIATSIALIK, GREENLAND (FULL-PAGE), | 129 |
| 63. | PROTOCOCCUS NIVALIS, | 136 |
| 64. | WILD REINDEER, | 145 |
| 65. | THE MUSK-OX, | 150 |
| 66. | ARCTIC FOXES, | 152 |
| 67. | A FOX-TRAP, | 153 |
| 68. | THE ERMINE, OR SABLE MARTEN, | 156 |
| 69. | THE GLUTTON, OR WOLVERINE, | 157 |
| 70. | PTARMIGAN, | 160 |
| 71. | AN ICELANDIC LANDSCAPE, | 163 |
| 72. | MOUNT HEKLA, FROM THE VALLEY OF HEVITA, | 164 |
| 73. | THE GREAT GEYSER, | 166 |
| 74. | HARBOUR OF REIKIAVIK, | 169 |
| 75. | ICELANDERS FISHING FOR NARWHAL, | 174 |
| 76. | UPERNAVIK, GREENLAND, | 176 |
| 77. | DISKO ISLAND, GREENLAND, | 177 |
| 78. | GODHAV’N, DISKO ISLAND, GREENLAND, | 177 |
| 79. | DANISH SETTLEMENT OF JACOBSHAV’N, GREENLAND, | 178 |
| 80. | BUILDING AN ESKIMO HUT, | 181 |
| 81. | THE ESKIMO KAYAK, | 182 |
| 82. | THE ESKIMO OOMIAK, | 183 |
| 83. | DR. HAYES FALLS IN WITH HANS THE HUNTER (FULL-PAGE), | 187 |
| 84. | ESKIMO DOGS, | 191 |
| 85. | ESKIMO SLEDGE AND TEAM (FULL-PAGE), | 193 |
| 86. | REINDEER IN LAPLAND, | 200 |
| 87. | TRAVELLING IN LAPLAND, | 201 |
| 88. | FISHER LAPPS, | 203 |
| 89. | SAMOJEDE HUTS ON WAIGATZ ISLAND, | 209 |
| 90. | A SAMOJEDE FAMILY, | 210 |
| 91. | JAKUT HUNTER AND BEAR, | 212 |
| 92. | KAMTSCHATKANS, | 213 |
| 93. | A KAMTSCHATKAN SLEDGE AND TEAM, | 215 |
| 94. | THE LOSS OF THE “SQUIRREL,” | 224 |
| 95. | SHIP OF THE SEVENTEENTH CENTURY, | 225 |
| 96. | SCENERY OF JAN MAYEN, | 226 |
| 97. | THE “HECLA” AND “FURY” WINTERING AT WINTER ISLAND, | 229 |
| 98. | THE “FURY” ABANDONED BY PARRY, | 230 |
| 99. | DISCOVERY OF THE CAIRN CONTAINING SIR JOHN FRANKLIN’S PAPERS, | 235 |
| 100. | RELICS OF THE FRANKLIN EXPEDITION BROUGHT BACK TO ENGLAND, | 235 |
| 101. | DISCOVERY OF ONE OF THE BOATS OF THE FRANKLIN EXPEDITION, | 236 |
| 102. | THE “THREE BROTHER TURRETS,” | 238 |
| 103. | MORTON ON THE SHORE OF THE SUPPOSED POLAR OCEAN, | 240 |
| 104. | DR. KANE PAYING A VISIT TO AN ESKIMO HUT AT ETAH, | 241 |
| 105. | TRYING TO LASSO A BEAR (FULL-PAGE), | 247 |
| 106. | THE MIDNIGHT SUN, GREENLAND, | 249 |
| 107. | A BEAR AT ANCHOR, | 249 |
| 108. | SKATING—OFF THE COAST OF GREENLAND, | 250 |
| 109. | SNOW LINNETS AND BUNTINGS VISITING THE CREW OF THE “HANSA,” | 254 |
| 110. | THE CREW OF THE “HANSA” BIVOUACKING ON THE ICE (FULL-PAGE), | 255 |
| 111. | A RASH INTRUDER, | 259 |
| 112. | BEAR-HUNTING, GREENLAND, | 260 |
| 113. | “INTO A WATER-GAP,” | 261 |
| 114. | THE CREW OF THE “GERMANIA” IN A SNOW-STORM (FULL-PAGE), | 263 |
| 115. | MATERIALS FOR THE HOUSE, | 266 |
| 116. | ATTACK ON A BEAR, | 267 |
| 117. | SETTING FOX-TRAPS, | 268 |
| 118. | RELIEVED, | 269 |
| 119. | FUNERAL OF CAPTAIN HALL (FULL-PAGE), | 273 |
| 120. | AN ARCTIC SNOW-STORM, | 276 |
| 121. | THE CASTAWAYS ON THE ICE (FULL-PAGE), | 279 |
| 122. | ADRIFT ON THE ICE-FLOE, | 281 |
| 123. | RECOVERY OF THE BOAT BY CAPTAIN TYSON, | 282 |
| 124. | IGLOES CONSTRUCTED BY THE CASTAWAYS, | 283 |
| 125. | HANS MISTAKEN FOR A BEAR, | 284 |
| 126. | DIFFICULT TRAVELLING (FULL-PAGE), | 285 |
| 127. | THE GUIDING LIGHT, | 287 |
| 128. | DRAGGING A SEAL, | 288 |
| 129. | RETURN OF THE SUN (FULL-PAGE), | 289 |
| 130. | SHOOTING NARWHAL, | 291 |
| 131. | DRAGGING THE OOGJOOK, | 292 |
| 132. | SUNLIGHT EFFECT IN THE ARCTIC REGION (FULL-PAGE), | 293 |
| 133. | FIRST SIGHT OF A WHALE, | 295 |
| 134. | FACE TO FACE WITH A POLAR BEAR, | 296 |
| 135. | AN ARCTIC ICE-SCAPE (FULL-PAGE), | 297 |
| 136. | ON BOARD THE BOAT, | 299 |
| 137. | BREAKING UP OF THE ICE, | 300 |
| 138. | JOE CAPTURES A SEAL, | 300 |
| 139. | A NIGHT OF FEAR (FULL-PAGE), | 301 |
| 140. | A “HELL OF WATERS,” | 303 |
| 141. | DRAGGING THE BOAT ON TO A FLOE, | 304 |
| 142. | CLINGING TO THE BOAT (FULL-PAGE), | 305 |
| 143. | SAVED! (FULL-PAGE), | 309 |