Captain James Cook

Title

Captain James Cook

Date made

1784

Place made

Europe, England, Greater London, London View on map Close map

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Category

Print

Print type

intaglio

Technique

engraving, printed in black ink, from one copper plate

Support

thin smooth cream paper on thin cream cardboard

State

published state

Impression

undesignated impression as issued

Edition information

print run unknown

Subject description

Oval portrait of Captain James Cook above an image of the death of Cook

IRN

207462

Accession number

2011.9

Accession method

Gift

Meeting

Meeting 4, 2010/2011 (2011-02-22)

Provenance

Gift to the National Gallery of Australia, from Ted and Gina Gregg, Sydney, February 2011.

Credit line

Gift of Ted and Gina Gregg, 2010

Subject categories

Portrait | Voyages of exploration and discovery 1600-1900: English