
Sujet
Two Natives Dispute Captain Cook's Landing, 1904. Artist: Unknown.
Légende
Two Natives Dispute Captain Cook's Landing'. James Cook, English explorer, navigator and hydrographer, 1775-1776. Captain Cook (1728-1779) in naval uniform. Cook made three voyages of discovery. On the first he observed the transit of Venus and charted the coasts of New Zealand and eastern Australia, claiming them for Britain, and on the second he explored the Southern Ocean. The main objective of his last voyage was to find a northern sea passage between the Pacific and Atlantic oceans. He was killed when a fight broke out with natives in Hawaii. From Notabel Voyagers: from Columbus to Nansen by William H. G. Kingston and Henry Frith, published 1904 by George Routledge and Sons, Ltd.
The Print Collector collection
Date
1904
Crédit
Photo12/Heritage Images/The Print Collector
Notre référence
HRM19C62_218
Model release
Non
Licence
Droits gérés
Format disponible
18,7Mo (1,7Mo) / 17,5cm x 26,8cm / 2064 x 3168 (300dpi)