Portrait of Captain James Cook, 1 September 1784
Portrait of Captain James Cook, 1 September 1784
About this item
Full title
Date
1 September 1784
Call Numbers
DL Pd 556
Record Identifier
Reference Code
Physical Description
Contents
1 print - measurement of portrait 2 15/16 x 2 7/16 in., engraved surface within frame lines 6 9/16 x 3 5/8 in. - hand-coloured engraving, oval
Other Descriptions
Level of description
Fonds
Access and use
Copying Conditions
Out of copyright
Please acknowledge: : Dixson Library, State Library of New South Wales
Issue Copy
Digitised
Subjects
More information
Scope and Contents
Contents
Portrait is of the head and shoulders of Captain James Cook.
Beneath portrait is a representation of the death of Cook.
Alternative Titles
Full title
Portrait of Captain James Cook, 1 September 1784
Authors, Artists and Contributors
Author / Artists
Notes
General note
Portrait reversed.
Published by G. Robinson.
Description source
Information transferred from pictures card catalogue as part of the eRecords Project, 2009-2010
Contextual Information
Source
Bequeathed by Sir William Dixson, 1952
Identifiers
Primary Identifiers
Call Numbers
DL Pd 556
Record Identifier
1kVdv3en
Permalink
https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/1kVdv3en
Other Identifiers
Reference code
892929
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