Captain Cook claims Botany Bay, New South Wales, Australia, 1770 (1886). Artist: Unknown

Captain Cook claims Botany Bay, New South Wales, Australia, 1770 (1886). Artist: Unknown

1-218-505 - The Print Collector/Heritage Images

Captain Cook claims Botany Bay, New South Wales, Australia, 1770 (1886). James Cook proclaiming New South Wales a British possession after landing there on his first voyage of discovery. Wood engraving from 'Picturesque Atlas of Australasia, Vol I', by Andrew Garran, illustrated under the supervision of Frederic B Schell, (Picturesque Atlas Publishing Co, 1886).


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People Information

Creator
  1. Unknown, attributed to: :
Subject
  1. Captain James Cook: British: Naval captain, navigator, explorer, sailor
People Related
  1. Frederic B Schell: American: Artist, painter and illustrator
  2. Andrew Garran: : Author, writer

Medium
  1. Engraving
  2. Wood engraving

Geographic Hierarchy

World Oceania Australia New South Wales Botany Bay

  1. 33 58 54 S , 151 11 05 E

Category Hierarchy

Lifestyle & Leisure Transport & Travel

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Science & Nature Discovery & Exploration


Digital Image Size

Pixel Dimensions (W x H) : 5483x3186
File Size : 51,179kb


Aliases

  1. 0580004856
  1. 1-218-505
  1. 1218505
  1. 4856

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