
Sujet
Neptune raising James Cook
Légende
Neptune raising James Cook (1723-79) English navigator, explorer and hydrographer to immortality, and Fame writing his name in the book of history. In foreground inhabitants of America, Africa and Asia pay homage to Britannia. Allegorical copperplate engraving by John Neagle (fl1789-1816) and W Grainger after design by Hanover-born artist Johann Heinrich Ramberg (1763-1840).
Date
19e siècle
Crédit
Photo12/Ann Ronan Picture Library
Notre référence
ARP07105_460001753
Licence
Droits gérés
Format disponible
22,0Mo (3,1Mo) / 18,4cm x 30,0cm / 2170 x 3543 (300dpi)