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Collection of Cook engravings, 1841-1842

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Title
Collection of Cook engravings, 1841-1842
Subject
Voyages and travels
Discovery and exploration
Aboriginal Australians--Australia
Polynesia
Natural history
Sailors
Pictures
Category
1. Settlement
Current holder
National Library of Australia
Period of reference
1841 – 1842
Link
https://catalogue.nla.gov.au/catalog/8540269
Item number
8540269
Access rights
Request at location
Rights
Out of Copyright
Language
French
Spanish
Description from source
4 prints : lithographs ; 12.7 x 17.2 cm or smaller, on mount 38 x 26.4 cm or smaller

Collection of 4 prints of the voyages of Sir James Cook and his encounter of Fuegians at Tierra del Fuego - with Daniel Solander and Sir Joseph Banks from his first voyage, Aboriginal Australians in Australia, Polynesians on the island of Mo'orea, and his death at Kealakekua Bay, Hawaii.

- Messieurs Bank et Solander visitent un village de la Terre de Feu.
- Le Capitaine Cook fait mettre le feu aux maisons et aux pirogues des habitans D'Eimeo.
- Un naturel des bords de la rivière Endéavour (Nlle Hollande) montre à ses compagnons les cadeaux qu'il a reçus / Lalaisse del.
- Mort du Capitaine Cook.
Physical format
Pictures
Related resources
PIC Drawer 96 #PIC/20949/1-4 copy
Bibliographic citation
https://www.zotero.org/groups/4688363/oama/items/FEX8TX7H/