Captain Cook Collection (page 2)

Hawaiian native in ceremonial masks
3480331 Hawaiian native in ceremonial masks; (add.info.: Hawaiian native in ceremonial masks; By John Webber (1751 - 1793)

Hawaiian native in ceremonial feathered attire
3480327 Hawaiian native in ceremonial feathered attire; (add.info.: Hawaiian native in ceremonial feathered attire; By John Webber (1751 - 1793)

Captain Cook landing at Adventure Bay, 1777
3522730 Captain Cook landing at Adventure Bay, 1777; (add.info.: Captain Cook landing at Adventure Bay, Van Diemen's Land, 1777); Universal History Archive/UIG

Captain cook, 1851
3479423 Captain cook, 1851; (add.info.: Captain cook witnessing a human sacrifice: Tahiti. Captain Cook's original voyages round the world. Woodbridge, n.d)

Women dancing the heiva or hula dance to drum and pipe music in a house on Raiatea island
FLO4624566 Women dancing the heiva or hula dance to drum and pipe music in a house on Raiatea island. Handcoloured copperplate engraved by Sasso after Giovanni Battista Cipriani

Captain Cook's Tiki, 18th century (jade)
BCC11239 Captain Cook's Tiki, 18th century (jade); Commonwealth Institute, London, UK

Natives of Tahiti on war canoes. Handcoloured copperplate engraved by Sasso after William Hodges from Giulio
FLO4624489 Natives of Tahiti on war canoes. Handcoloured copperplate engraved by Sasso after William Hodges from Giulio Ferrario's Ancient and Modern Costumes of all the Peoples of the World

Illustration for Ancient, Medieval and Modern History, 1790. Creator: Daniel Nikolaus Chodowiecki
Illustration for Ancient, Medieval and Modern History, 1790

Illustration for Ancient, Medieval and Modern History, 1790. Creator: Daniel Nikolaus Chodowiecki
Illustration for Ancient, Medieval and Modern History, 1790

Sketches from H.M.S. Challenger, by Mr. J. J. Wild: the Challenger at Desolation Island...1876. Creator: Unknown
Sketches from H.M.S. Challenger, by Mr. J. J. Wild: the Challenger at Desolation Island, Magellan Strait, 1876. [Captain] Cook - probably not aware of the previous discovery of the island by

Sketches from H.M.S. Challenger, by Mr. J. J. Wild: Tamarind Tree...1876. Creator: Unknown
Sketches from H.M.S. Challenger, by Mr. J. J. Wild: Tamarind Tree, planted by Captain Cook at Venus Point, Tahiti, 1876....the Challenger sighted the islands of Tahiti and Eimeo

Vestiaria coccinea (Iiwi or Scarlet Hawaiian honeycreeper), 1778. Creator: John Webber
Vestiaria coccinea ('I'iwi or Scarlet Hawaiian honeycreeper), 1778. Bird from the South Sea of Captain Cook, 1780, whose feathers are so highly valued there

U.S.S. Brooklyn, Captain Cook and officers, between 1896 and 1901. Creator: Unknown
U.S.S. Brooklyn, Captain Cook and officers, between 1896 and 1901

Captain Cook Presenting Pigs and Fowls to the Maoris, (1902). Creator: C. Howard
Captain Cook Presenting Pigs and Fowls to the Maoris, (1902). 1770s: English sailors arrive in what later became New Zealand

The Thames, or The Triumph of Navigation, 1791, published 1792. Creator: James Barry
The Thames, or The Triumph of Navigation, 1791, published 1792

Study for Commerce or the Triumph of the Thames, 1767/80. Creator: James Barry
Study for Commerce or the Triumph of the Thames, 1767/80

Antarctica map with sea routes of various explorers, lithograph, 1897
Historical map of the unexplored Antarctica with sea routes of various explorers, 18th - 19th century. Lithograph, published in 1897

Captain Cook hoisting the British Flag in Australia (colour litho)
3099594 Captain Cook hoisting the British Flag in Australia (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Captain Cook hoisting the British Flag in Australia)

Antique map of old world depicting voyages of Captain Cook
africa, antique, archival, asia, australia, border, captain cook, carto, Antique Maps, 87719936

Cook statue, Gisborne, East Cape, North Island, New Zealand

King Polaho drinking kava in a longhouse, Tonga (Friendly Islands). Handcoloured copperplate engraved by Sasso after
FLO4624448 King Polaho drinking kava in a longhouse, Tonga (Friendly Islands). Handcoloured copperplate engraved by Sasso after John Webber from Giulio Ferrario's Ancient

Kalaimanokahoowaha or Kanaina, Hawaiian chief with helmet and cloak made of feathers, and Poeta, his wife
FLO4624549 Kalaimanokahoowaha or Kanaina, Hawaiian chief with helmet and cloak made of feathers, and Poeta, his wife, in a feather lei necklace and beads in her hair

Maori family in Dusky Bay, New Zealand. The man holds a Taiaha club, the woman a spear
FLO4624373 Maori family in Dusky Bay, New Zealand. The man holds a Taiaha club, the woman a spear, and all wear cloaks of skins or leaves

Human sacrifice in a sacred marae (Morai) or cemetery, Tahiti. Drummers at left
FLO4624527 Human sacrifice in a sacred marae (Morai) or cemetery, Tahiti. Drummers at left, a hog-tied victim and two grave diggers digging a grave before a pile of human skulls

The fatal fight with the natives of Owhyee (litho)
3626585 The fatal fight with the natives of Owhyee (litho) by Hardy, Paul (1862-1942); Private Collection; (add.info.: The fatal fight with the natives of Owhyee)

The tragic death of Captain Cook (engraving)
960012 The tragic death of Captain Cook (engraving) by Webber, John (1750-93) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The tragic death of Captain Cook on the shore at Kealakekua Bay, Hawaii)

Big Island
USA, Hawaii, Big Island, South Kona, Captain Cook, Kapehukapu, beach

Big Island
USA, Hawaii, Big Island, South Kona, Captain Cook, Kapehukapu, beach MR

Captain Cook winning favour with the natives (litho)
3091463 Captain Cook winning favour with the natives (litho) by Reid, Stephen (1873-1948); Private Collection; (add.info.: Captain Cook winning favour with the natives)

Captain Cook at Nootka (colour litho)
2790359 Captain Cook at Nootka (colour litho) by Jefferys, Charles William (1869-1951) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Captain Cook at Nootka)

Scene in Sandwich Islands, visited by Captain Cook (coloured engraving)
5218944 Scene in Sandwich Islands, visited by Captain Cook (coloured engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Scene in Sandwich Islands, visited by Captain Cook)

Captain Cooks crew shooting walruses for food (colour litho)
5216575 Captain Cooks crew shooting walruses for food (colour litho) by Williamson, J. (fl.1850-1919); Private Collection; (add.info.: Captain Cooks crew shooting walruses for food)

Captain Cook Presents the Natives with some Sheep and Goats (colour litho)
3624674 Captain Cook Presents the Natives with some Sheep and Goats (colour litho) by Reid, Stephen (1873-1948) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

"I never before met with natives of any place so much astonished as these people were upon entering a ship"
3626592 " I never before met with natives of any place so much astonished as these people were upon entering a ship" (litho) by Hardy

Various kinds of instruments, utensils &c of the inhabitants of New Zealand
3610748 Various kinds of instruments, utensils &c of the inhabitants of New Zealand, illustration from A journal of a voyage to the South Seas : in His Majestys ship, the Endeavour

A war canoe of New Zealand, illustration from A journal of a voyage to the South
3610740 A war canoe of New Zealand, illustration from A journal of a voyage to the South Seas : in His Majestys ship, the Endeavour, 1794 (hand-coloured engraving) by Parkinson

A woman and a boy, natives of Otaheite, illustration from
3610723 A woman and a boy, natives of Otaheite, illustration from A journal of a voyage to the South Seas : in His Majestys ship, the Endeavour, 1794 (hand-coloured engraving) by Parkinson

Perspective (interior) view of Sir Ashton Levers Museum (Leicester Square
3744533 Perspective (interior) view of Sir Ashton Levers Museum (Leicester Square, London) March 30, 1785 (w/c on paper) by Stone, Sarah (1760-1844); 34.5x39 cm; Mitchell Library

Wedgwood jasperware portrait medallions of Lord Bacon, Lord Chief Justice Mansfield, Sir William Herschel
6014479 Wedgwood jasperware portrait medallions of Lord Bacon, Lord Chief Justice Mansfield, Sir William Herschel, Captain James Cook

F. 44 View on Sea Shore, large tree in centre, c. 1783-84
5671451 F.44 View on Sea Shore, large tree in centre, c.1783-84 by Webber, John (1750-93); Mitchell Library, State Library of New South Wales; (add.info.: Vol)

F. 43 Natives in the Interior of a Hut, c. 1783-84 (w / c)
5671448 F.43 Natives in the Interior of a Hut, c.1783-84 (w/c) by Webber, John (1750-93); Mitchell Library, State Library of New South Wales; (add.info.: Vol)

F. 32 Sea Horses, c. 1773-84 (w / c)
5671419 F.32 Sea Horses, c.1773-84 (w/c) by Webber, John (1750-93); Mitchell Library, State Library of New South Wales; (add.info.: Vol)

F. 24 The Inside of a House in Nootka Sound, c. 1773-84 (w / c)
5671403 F.24 The Inside of a House in Nootka Sound, c.1773-84 (w/c) by Webber, John (1750-93); 40x66 cm; Mitchell Library, State Library of New South Wales; (add.info.: Vol)

F. 23 A View of the Habitations in Nootka Sound, c. 1773-84 (w / c)
5671402 F.23 A View of the Habitations in Nootka Sound, c.1773-84 (w/c) by Webber, John (1750-93); 40x66 cm; Mitchell Library, State Library of New South Wales; (add.info.: Vol)

F. 13 A Dance in Otaheite, c. 1773-84 (w / c)
5671377 F.13 A Dance in Otaheite, c.1773-84 (w/c) by Webber, John (1750-93); Mitchell Library, State Library of New South Wales; (add.info.: Vol)

F. 7 Poulaho, King of the Friendly Islands, drinking Kava, c. 1773-84 (w / c)
5671362 F.7 Poulaho, King of the Friendly Islands, drinking Kava, c.1773-84 (w/c) by Webber, John (1750-93); Mitchell Library, State Library of New South Wales; (add.info.: Vol)

F. 5 A Night Dance by Men, in Hapaee, c. 1773-84 (w / c)
5671356 F.5 A Night Dance by Men, in Hapaee, c.1773-84 (w/c) by Webber, John (1750-93); Mitchell Library, State Library of New South Wales; (add.info.: Vol)

F. 4 The Reception of Captain Cook in Hapaee, c. 1773-84 (w / c & print engravings)
5671347 F.4 The Reception of Captain Cook in Hapaee, c.1773-84 (w/c & print engravings) by Webber, John (1750-93); Mitchell Library, State Library of New South Wales; (add.info.: Vol)

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"Captain Cook: A Legacy of Exploration and Tragedy" In 1775, Captain James Cook embarked on a daring voyage that would forever shape the course of history. As an esteemed explorer, he set sail to chart uncharted territories and unravel the mysteries of the world. However, fate had a different plan for Captain Cook. In 1779, tragedy struck when he was killed by Hawaiian natives during his third Pacific expedition. His untimely demise marked the end of an era filled with remarkable discoveries and unparalleled courage. One such discovery was Banksia integrifolia, also known as coastal banksia. This unique plant caught Captain Cook's attention during his exploration in Australia, showcasing nature's beauty in its intricate blooms. Another fascinating encounter occurred when Captain Cook's ship moored on the quay in Great Yarmouth harbor. The sight must have been awe-inspiring as it stood tall against the backdrop of bustling maritime activity. During his travels through Tahiti, Captain Cook encountered Gardenia taitensis or Tahitian gardenia—a fragrant flower that captivated him with its exquisite scent and delicate petals. The prickly acacia tree (Acacia nilotica) and narrow-leaved ironbark tree (Eucalyptus crebra) were among many botanical wonders discovered by Captain Cook throughout his expeditions—testaments to Earth's diverse flora. As Christmas approached one year, Metrosideros excelsa adorned landscapes like a magnificent Christmas tree—an enchanting sight witnessed by Captain Cook during his voyages across distant lands. Sunset cast golden hues through silhouetted palm trees along Kona Coast—the Big Island of Hawaii—painting a breathtaking panorama that surely left an indelible mark on Captain Cook's memory. Notably, it was in New South Wales where Captain James Cook claimed this land for the British Crown in 1770—a pivotal moment shaping Australia's future. His expeditions were not limited to flora and land.