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Death of Captain Cook, 1779 (c1819). Artist: Jacques Etienne Victor Arago

Death of Captain Cook, 1779 (c1819). Artist: Jacques Etienne Victor Arago

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Death of Captain Cook, 1779 (c1819). Captain James Cook, (1728-1779), English explorer, navigator and cartographer was killed by inhabitants of Hawaii during his third voyage of discovery. Found in the collection of the Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu.

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Creator
  1. Jacques Etienne Victor Arago, attributed to: French: Explorer
Subject
  1. Captain James Cook: British: Naval captain, navigator, explorer, sailor
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World North and Central America United States Hawaii

  1. 20 00 00 N , 157 50 00 W
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Pixel Dimensions (W x H) : 5104x3429
File Size : 51,275kb

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  1. 0510006544
  1. 1-343-648
  1. 1343648
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