Captain Cook Collection (page 3)

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)

F. 2 The Inside of a Hippah, in New Zeeland sic, c. 1773-84 (w / c & print engravings)
5671342 F.2 The Inside of a Hippah, in New Zeeland sic, c.1773-84 (w/c & print engravings) by Webber, John (1750-93); Mitchell Library, State Library of New South Wales; (add.info.: Vol)

ib. A Plan of the Harbour of Croque in Newfoundland, 1763 (pen & ink and wash)
5670246 ib. A Plan of the Harbour of Croque in Newfoundland, 1763 (pen & ink and wash) by Cook, James (1728-79); Mitchell Library, State Library of New South Wales; (add.info.: Original Sketches)

Colonial and Indian Exhibition, New South Wales and New Guinea (engraving)
1624617 Colonial and Indian Exhibition, New South Wales and New Guinea (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Colonial and Indian Exhibition)

Relics of Captain Cook (engraving)
1046131 Relics of Captain Cook (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Relics of Captain Cook, collected by him during the Voyage of the " Endeavour)

Captain James Cook, English explorer (chromolitho)
1094177 Captain James Cook, English explorer (chromolitho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Captain James Cook, English explorer)

How Captain Cook was welcomed in Tasmania (gravure)
979536 How Captain Cook was welcomed in Tasmania (gravure) by Woodville, Richard Caton II (1856-1927) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: How Captain Cook was welcomed in Tasmania, 1777)

Captain Cook landing at Tanna (engraving)
816318 Captain Cook landing at Tanna (engraving) by Hodges, William (1744-97) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Captain Cooks landing party at one of the islands of the New Hebrides)

Captain Cook Taking Possession of Australia (colour litho)
5992011 Captain Cook Taking Possession of Australia (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Captain Cook Taking Possession of Australia)

Sir Joseph Banks, English naturalist, botanist and President of the Royal Society (engraving)
5996905 Sir Joseph Banks, English naturalist, botanist and President of the Royal Society (engraving) by Russell, John (1745-1806) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

Captain Cook Presenting Pigs and Fowls to the Maoris (litho)
6028084 Captain Cook Presenting Pigs and Fowls to the Maoris (litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Captain Cook Presenting Pigs and Fowls to the Maoris)

Death of Cook, c. 1781-83 (oil on canvas)
5670751 Death of Cook, c.1781-83 (oil on canvas) by Webber, John (1750-93); Mitchell Library, State Library of New South Wales; (add.info.: As Webber did not witness the fall of Cook himself)

iii. Sketches of the islands Lagoon, Thrum-Cap, Bow-Island, the Two Groups
5670248 iii. Sketches of the islands Lagoon, Thrum-Cap, Bow-Island, the Two Groups, Bird Island and Chain Island, lying in the South, Sea

F. 39 A View of Karakakooa, in Owyhee, c. 1783-84 (w / c)
5671436 F.39 A View of Karakakooa, in Owyhee, c.1783-84 (w/c) by Webber, John (1750-93); Mitchell Library, State Library of New South Wales; (add.info.: Vol)

F. 29 A Woman of Oonalashka, c. 1773-84 (w / c)
5671414 F.29 A Woman of Oonalashka, c.1773-84 (w/c) by Webber, John (1750-93); Mitchell Library, State Library of New South Wales; (add.info.: Vol)

F. 17 A Morai, in Atooi, c. 1773-84 (w / c)
5671387 F.17 A Morai, in Atooi, c.1773-84 (w/c) by Webber, John (1750-93); Mitchell Library, State Library of New South Wales; (add.info.: Vol)

F. 8 A Fiatooka, or Morai in Tongataboo, c. 1773-84 (w / c)
5671365 F.8 A Fiatooka, or Morai in Tongataboo, c.1773-84 (w/c) by Webber, John (1750-93); Mitchell Library, State Library of New South Wales; (add.info.: Vol)

F. 3 A view at Anamooka, c. 1773-84 (w / c & print engravings)
5671343 F.3 A view at Anamooka, c.1773-84 (w/c & print engravings) by Webber, John (1750-93); Mitchell Library, State Library of New South Wales; (add.info.: Vol)

Captain Cook Taking Possession of the Australian Continent on Behalf of the British Crown, 1770 (colour litho)
5235831 Captain Cook Taking Possession of the Australian Continent on Behalf of the British Crown, 1770 (colour litho) by Gilfillan

Captain Cooks ship being in peril, the crew threw the guns overboard (litho)
5198221 Captain Cooks ship being in peril, the crew threw the guns overboard (litho) by Sheldon, Charles Mills (1866-1928) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Captain Cooks ship being in peril)

27: A Woman of Prince Williams Sound, from a series of watercolours illustrating
3709215 27: A Woman of Prince Williams Sound, from a series of watercolours illustrating Captain Cooks last voyage, c.1773-84 (w/c on paper) by Webber, John (1750-93); Dixson Galleries

Captain Cook meeting with Maori chiefs in New Zealand, 1769 (chromolitho)
2815906 Captain Cook meeting with Maori chiefs in New Zealand, 1769 (chromolitho) by French School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

The Death Of Captain Cook (coloured engraving)
2905835 The Death Of Captain Cook (coloured engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Death Of Captain Cook.); GSinclair Archive/UIG; English, out of copyright

Frontispiece from A journal of a voyage to the South Seas
3610751 Frontispiece from A journal of a voyage to the South Seas : in His Majestys ship, the Endeavour, 1794 (engraving) by English School, (18th century); height: 34 cm; Dixson Galleries

Sydney Parkinson, illustration from A journal of a voyage to the South Seas
3610750 Sydney Parkinson, illustration from A journal of a voyage to the South Seas : in His Majestys ship, the Endeavour, 1794 (hand-coloured engraving) by English School

View of an arched rock, illustration from A journal of a voyage to the South Seas
3610746 View of an arched rock, illustration from A journal of a voyage to the South Seas : in His Majestys ship, the Endeavour, 1794 (hand-coloured engraving) by Parkinson

View of a curious arched rock, having a river running under it, Tolago Bay
3610742 View of a curious arched rock, having a river running under it, Tolago Bay, on the East Coast of New Zealand, illustration from A journal of a voyage to the South Seas : in His Majestys ship

The manner in which the New Zealand warriors defy their enemies
3610739 The manner in which the New Zealand warriors defy their enemies, illustration from A journal of a voyage to the South Seas : in His Majestys ship, the Endeavour

Heads of diverse natives, illustration from A journal of a voyage to the South Seas
3610726 Heads of diverse natives, illustration from A journal of a voyage to the South Seas : in His Majestys ship, the Endeavour, 1794 (hand-coloured engraving) by Parkinson

Monument to Captain Cook at Vache Park, Buckinghamshire (engraving)
1053368 Monument to Captain Cook at Vache Park, Buckinghamshire (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Monument to Captain Cook at Vache Park, Buckinghamshire)

The Afghan Campaign, the Capture of Cabul (engraving)
1054308 The Afghan Campaign, the Capture of Cabul (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Afghan Campaign, the Capture of Cabul)

45: View of a Tomb, from a series of watercolours illustrating Captain Cook
3709225 45: View of a Tomb, from a series of watercolours illustrating Captain Cooks last voyage, c.1773-84 (w/c on paper) by Webber, John (1750-93); Dixson Galleries

16: A View of Huaheine, from a series of watercolours illustrating Captain Cook
3709224 16: A View of Huaheine, from a series of watercolours illustrating Captain Cooks last voyage, c.1773-84 (w/c on paper) by Webber, John (1750-93); Dixson Galleries

Death of Captain Cook (engraving)
3625193 Death of Captain Cook (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Death of Captain Cook. Illustration for Chatterbox (1879)

Examining the statues on Easter Island (litho)
3626586 Examining the statues on Easter Island (litho) by Hardy, Paul (1862-1942); Private Collection; (add.info.: Examining the statues on Easter Island)

Map of the coast of New Zealand, illustration from
3610747 Map of the coast 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

The heads of six men, illustration from A journal of a voyage to the South Seas
3610745 The heads of six men, illustration from A journal of a voyage to the South Seas : in His Majestys ship, the Endeavour, 1794 (hand-coloured engraving) by Parkinson

House and plantation of a chief of the island of Otaheite
3610724 House and plantation of a chief of the island of Otaheite, illustration from A journal of a voyage to the South Seas : in His Majestys ship, the Endeavour

Venus Fort, illustration from A journal of a voyage to the South Seas
3610722 Venus Fort, illustration from A journal of a voyage to the South Seas : in His Majestys ship, the Endeavour, 1794 (hand-coloured engraving) by Parkinson

A Native of Otaheite, illustration from A journal of a voyage to the South Seas
3610721 A Native 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

I resolved to make the chief alone fall a victim to his own treachery (colour litho)
3648944 I resolved to make the chief alone fall a victim to his own treachery (colour litho) by Williamson, J. (active c. 1905); Private Collection; (add.info)

I now took possession in right of His Majesty King George III by the name of New South Wales (colour litho)
3648929 I now took possession in right of His Majesty King George III by the name of New South Wales (colour litho) by Williamson, J. (active c)

Islanders and Monuments of Easter Island, plate 11 from the "
TRV230419 Islanders and Monuments of Easter Island, plate 11 from the " Atlas de Voyage de La Perouse", 1785-88 (engraving) by Duche de Vancy

Endeavour Tree, Cooktown, North Queensland, Australia (colour photo)
2816119 Endeavour Tree, Cooktown, North Queensland, Australia (colour photo) by Australian Photographer (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Endeavour Tree, Cooktown, North Queensland)

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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.