Engravings from the voyages of Captain James Cook, circa 1776-1784 [graphic].

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Engravings from the voyages of Captain James Cook, circa 1776-1784 [graphic].

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Engravings from the voyages of Captain James Cook is an intentionally assembled collection containing prints from publications on the second and third voyages of Cook.

15 prints (1 box) ; various sizes.

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University of Washington. Libraries

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Webber, John, 1751-1793

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James Cook (b. November 7, 1728, Marton, Great Britan-d. February 14, 1779, Hawaii) was a British explorer, navigator, cartographer, and captain in the Royal Navy. He became an apprentice to some shipowners in Whitby. In 1759 he became master of his own ship, the Northumberland. The following winter, while laid up in Halifax, he studied mathematics and attained a sound knowledge of astronomical navigation. Cook went on to become an eminent circumnavigator. He made many geographical discoveries, ...