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[CAPTAIN COOK'S LAST VOYAGE] WEBBER, JOHN. 1751-1793. The Death of Captain Cook., London: W. Byrne and J. Webber, 1785. image 1
[CAPTAIN COOK'S LAST VOYAGE] WEBBER, JOHN. 1751-1793. The Death of Captain Cook., London: W. Byrne and J. Webber, 1785. image 2
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[CAPTAIN COOK'S LAST VOYAGE] WEBBER, JOHN. 1751-1793.
The Death of Captain Cook., London: W. Byrne and J. Webber, 1785.

31 October 2023, 12:00 EDT
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[CAPTAIN COOK'S LAST VOYAGE]

WEBBER, JOHN. 1751-1793. The Death of Captain Cook., Engraving, matted and framed, frame 26 3/4 x 30 3/4 in., image area 13 x 18 in.

From a drawing by Webber, the official artist on Cook's third voyage, the landscape engraved by W. Byrne, the figures engraved by F. Bartolozzi, R.A.

This image was intended for the folio appended to the three-volume A Voyage to the Pacific Ocean but instead was published separately.,
London: W. Byrne and J. Webber, 1785.

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