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Man Proposes, God Disposes
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Man Proposes, God Disposes is an 1864 oil-on-canvas painting by the English artist Sir Edwin Landseer. The work was inspired by the search for Franklin's lost expedition which disappeared in the Arcti
Man proposes god disposes Edwin Landseer RH
Man proposes god disposes Edwin Landseer RH
Dutch medal of 1588 bearing the Latin inscription Homo Proponit Deus Disponit (Man Proposes God Disposes)
Dutch medal of 1588 bearing the Latin inscription Homo Proponit Deus Disponit (Man Proposes God Disposes)
Franklin's lost expedition
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Franklin's lost expedition was a failed British voyage of Arctic exploration led by Captain Sir John Franklin that departed England in 1845 aboard two ships, HMS Erebus and HMS Terror, and was assigne
Man Proposes, God Disposes
…Man Proposes, God Disposes is an 1864 oil-on-canvas painting by the English artist Sir Edwin Landseer. The work was inspired by the search for Franklin's lost expedition which disappeared in the Arctic after 1845. The painting is in the collection of Royal Holloway, University of London, and is the subject of superstitious…
The Arctic Council Planning a Search for Sir John Franklin by Stephen Pearce, 1851. Left to right are: Sir George Back; Sir William Edward Parry; Edwa
The Arctic Council Planning a Search for Sir John Franklin by Stephen Pearce, 1851. Left to right are: Sir George Back; Sir William Edward Parry; Edward Joseph Bird; Sir James Clark Ross; Sir Francis Beaufort (seated); Sir John Barrow, Jnr.; Sir Edward Sabine; William A. Baillie-Hamilton; Sir John Richardson; and Frederick William Beechey.
Sir John Franklin was Barrow's reluctant choice to lead the expedition.
Sir John Franklin was Barrow's reluctant choice to lead the expedition.
Portrait of Jane Griffin (later Lady Franklin), 24, in 1815. She married John Franklin in 1828, a year before he was knighted.
Portrait of Jane Griffin (later Lady Franklin), 24, in 1815. She married John Franklin in 1828, a year before he was knighted.
Captain Francis Crozier, executive officer for the expedition, commanded HMS Terror.
Captain Francis Crozier, executive officer for the expedition, commanded HMS Terror.