Roubiliac with the Model for Garrick's Shakespeare (Walpole's "Anecdotes of Painting in England," vol. 4)
James CookWW-1827-331833
1827·Engraving on chine collé·Plate: 8 1/16 × 5 1/16 in. (20.5 × 12.8 cm)
Sheet: 9 3/4 × 6 5/8 in. (24.7 × 16.8 cm)
Harris Brisbane Dick Fund, 1917
Catalogue
- Year
- 1827
- Medium
- Engraving on chine collé
- Dimensions
- Plate: 8 1/16 × 5 1/16 in. (20.5 × 12.8 cm) Sheet: 9 3/4 × 6 5/8 in. (24.7 × 16.8 cm)
- Collection
- The Metropolitan Museum of Art
- Artist
- James Cook
Artist
James Cook
Captain James Cook was a British Royal Navy officer, explorer, and cartographer who led three voyages of exploration to the Pacific and Southern Oceans between 1768 and 1779. He completed the first recorded circumnavigation of the main islands of New Zealand, and led the first recorded visit by Europeans to the east coast of Australia and the Hawaiian Islands.
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- James Cook
- Year
- 1827
- Medium
- Engraving on chine collé
- Dimensions
- Plate: 8 1/16 × 5 1/16 in. (20.5 × 12.8 cm) Sheet: 9 3/4 × 6 5/8 in. (24.7 × 16.8 cm)
- Watts ID
- WW-1827-331833
Source
- Collection
- The Metropolitan Museum of Art
- Source
- met
- Reference
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- Status
- verified