Picture No | 10726210 |
Date | 1770 |
Description | James Bruce - Scottish traveller and explorer |
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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.
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Source | Engraving by Heath |
Credit | Mary Evans Picture Library |
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