Portrait of Captain Cook with journal extracts c1923

Registration number

1087739

Title

Portrait of Captain Cook with journal extracts

Production date

c1923

Medium

paper

Dimensions (H x W x D)

62.3 x 88 cm (frame size)

Inscriptions

Presented by the Committee of the Commonwealth National Library (c1923) to Commemorate the acquisition of his journal, March 1923 by the Commonwealth Government.

Credit line

Presented by the Committee of the Commonwealth Library, 1923
City of Melbourne Art and Heritage Collection

Keywords

Captain Cook, J. F. Bolt, 1788, Sir N. Dance-Holland, 1776, Captain Cook's journal, Committee of the Commonwealth National Library

Summary

Reproduction of the Captain Cook line engraving by J. F. Bolt, 1788, after Sir N. Dance-Holland, 1776, along with and extracts from his journal. Presented by the Committee of the Commonwealth National Library (c1923) to commemorate the acquisition of Captain Cook's journal, March 1923 by the Commonwealth Government.