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I. Captain James Cook, engraved by J. K. Sherwin (1751-90), c. 1773-84 (engraving)
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I. Captain James Cook, engraved by J. K. Sherwin (1751-90), c. 1773-84 (engraving)
5671350 I. Captain James Cook, engraved by J. K. Sherwin (1751-90), c.1773-84 (engraving) by Dance-Holland, Nathaniel (1735-1811) (after); Mitchell Library, State Library of New South Wales; (add.info.: Portrait of the British explorer, navigator and Royal Navy Captain, James Cook (1728-79)
Vol. 1: Watercolours and engravings illustrating Captain Cooks last voyage / John Webber.); Mitchell Library, State Library of New South Wales; English, out of copyright
Media ID 22767066
© Mitchell Library, State Library of New South Wales / Bridgeman Images
Captain Captain Cook Monochrome John Keyse Sherwin
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The captivating portrait of Captain James Cook, engraved by J. K. Sherwin, takes us back to a significant era in history. This print showcases the distinguished British explorer, navigator, and Royal Navy Captain who left an indelible mark on the world. In this three-quarter length depiction, Captain Cook is seen seated confidently in his uniform. His commanding presence exudes authority and determination as he gazes into the distance with a map spread out before him. The intricate details of his jacket and naval attire highlight his prestigious position within the armed forces. This engraving not only captures the physical likeness of Captain Cook but also serves as a testament to his immense contributions to exploration and discovery during his last voyage. As one of history's greatest explorers, he charted uncharted territories across vast oceans, expanding our knowledge of the world. The artist Nathaniel Dance-Holland skillfully brings forth Captain Cook's character through this monochromatic masterpiece. It immortalizes a man who fearlessly led expeditions that forever changed our understanding of geography and culture. Displayed at Mitchell Library in New South Wales' State Library, this print serves as a reminder of Captain James Cook's legacy—a symbol of bravery and curiosity that continues to inspire generations today.
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