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Iac. Cook Oceani Investigator Acerrimus. Iac. King L.L.D F.R.S. The European Magazine.
London Publish.d. March, 1st, 1785 by J.Sewell, Cornhill.
Engraving. 115 x 180mm (4½ x 7"). Some foxing
Print after a medal by Lewis Pingo, commemorating Captain James Cook (1728-1779), and issued by the issued by the Royal Society in 1784 in memory of Cook.
[Ref: 64425] £60.00
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Iac. Cook Oceani Investigator Acerrimus. Nil Intentatum Nostri Liqvere. The Royal Society's Medal; see p:483.
[after Louis Pongo.]
Gent. Mag. July 1784.
Engraving. 115 x 180mm (4½ x 7"). Trimmed into plate on left side.
Print after a medal commemorating Captain James Cook (1728-1779), and issued by the issued by the Royal Society in 1784 in memory of Cook. Kivell p.72.
[Ref: 64428] £60.00
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Captain Cook.
Holl. sculp.
[n.d., c.1800.]
Stipple engraving. Sheet 220 x 135mm (8¾ x 5¼").
Portrait of Captain James Cook FRS (1728 - 1779), British explorer, cartographer and naval officer. Kivell p.79.
[Ref: 64433] £140.00
(£168.00 incl.VAT)
A View in Port Jackson, New South Wales.
Eastgate Sculpt [after John White],
Published by Alex.r Hogg, Jan.y 25, 1794.
Engraving. Sheet 170 x 225mm (6¾ x 8¾"). Trimmed.
A view of Aboriginies fishing, with a canoe with a fire on board. This plate is an enlarged version of a vignette on the titlepage of John White's ''Journal of a Voyage to New South Wales'', attributed to the author. White (c. 1756-1832) was principal naval surgeon for the voyage of the First Fleet to Australia in 1787.
[Ref: 64017] £140.00
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Dr. Solander.
[n.d., c.1780.]
Etching. 100 x 105mm (4 x 4¼"), with large margins.
Profile portrait of Swedish naturalist Daniel Carlsson Solander (or Daniel Charles, 1733 - 1782), an 'apostle of Carl Linnaeus', taught by the great botanist. After working on cataloguing the natural history collections of the British Museum he joined Joseph Banks on Captain Cook's first voyage, becoming the first university-educated scientist to set foot on Australian soil and the first Swede to circumnavigate the world. Kivell p.283.
[Ref: 64424] £70.00
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The fortunate escape of Capt.n Cook from the furious Natives of Erramangea.
Granger delin. Warren sculp.
[n.d. c.1778.]
Engraving. Sheet 155 x 240mm (6 x 9½"). Trimmed within plate top and bottom. Slight stain top right.
The landing of Captain Cook's men on the island of Eromanga, Vanuatu, on the 4th August 1774, resisted by a crowd of hostile locals.
[Ref: 64006] £140.00
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