The Death of Captain Cook

Hand-colored impression of an engraving by F. Bartolozzi and W. Byrne after Webber, published 1 July 1785; natives attacking Cook and companions as they are embarking to leave island. Hand-colored impression of an engraving by F. Bartolozzi and W. Byrne after Webber, published 1 July 1785; natives attacking Cook and companions as they are embarking to leave island. Oblong small folio, matted; margins entirely trimmed away. London, Spencer, 1953.

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Original record: The Death of Captain Cook
Collection: Prints, Drawings and Watercolors from the Anne S.K. Brown Military Collection
Date(s): 1728 – 1779
Usage: Collection is open for research.
Rights Statement: No Copyright - United States
Creator(s): Bartolozzi, Francesco, 1727-1815 (engraver)
Byrne, William, 1743-1805 (engraver)
Webber, John, 1750-1793 (artist)
Subject(s): Cook, James
Engravings (Prints)
F. Bartolozzi
London, Spencer

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