The death of Captain Cook in Hawaii. Engraving by F. Bartolozzi and W. Byrne after J. Webber.

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1 Jany. 1784
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37685i
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The death of Captain Cook in Hawaii. Engraving by F. Bartolozzi and W. Byrne after J. Webber. Wellcome Collection. Public Domain Mark. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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London (No. 312 Oxford Street) : J. Webber ; [London] (No. 79 Tichfield Street) : W. Byrne, 1 Jany. 1784.

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To the Right Honourable the Lords Commisioners for executing the office of Lord High Admiral of Great Britain, &c. This plate representing the death of Captain Cook is humbly inscribed. By their Lordship's most obedient and devoted servant, John Webber. Drawn by J. Webber. The figures engraved by F. Bartolozzi. The landscape by W. Byrne.

References note

Rüdiger Joppien and Bernard Smith, The art of Captain Cook's voyages, vol. 3: The voyage of the Resolution and Discovery 1776-1780, New Haven and London 1988, p. 537, no. 3.305A

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