James Bruce - Scottish traveller and explorer
James Bruce (1730-1794) - a Scottish traveller and travel writer who spent more than a dozen years in North Africa and Ethiopia, where he traced the origins of the Blue Nile (in 1770). This medal marks that event
Picture No
10726210
Media ID
47602667
Size
4531px x 2034px
(2.6MB)
Credit
Mary Evans Picture Library
Source
Engraving by Heath
Date
1770
