Portrait of Captain James Cook, F. R. S., 1 February 1777 / painted by William Hodges, engraved by J...
Portrait of Captain James Cook, F. R. S., 1 February 1777 / painted by William Hodges, engraved by J. Basire
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Author / Creator
Date
London: William Strahan, 1 February 1777
Call Numbers
P2/28
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Physical Description
Contents
1 print - measurement of portrait 6 5/16 x 5 5/8 in., engraved surface 10 1/4 x 7 3/4 in. - engraving, oval
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Scope and Contents
Contents
Portrait is of the head and shoulders of Captain James Cook.
Alternative Titles
Full title
Portrait of Captain James Cook, F. R. S., 1 February 1777 / painted by William Hodges, engraved by J. Basire
Authors, Artists and Contributors
Author / Creator
Author / Artists
Notes
General note
Plate from J. Cook's, 'Voyage towards the South Pole', vol. 1, frontis, London, W. Strahan & T. Cadell, 1777
Description source
Information transferred from pictures card catalogue as part of the eRecords Project, 2009-2010
Identifiers
Primary Identifiers
Call Numbers
P2/28
Record Identifier
n5lV3oD9
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/n5lV3oD9
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Reference code
892883
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