2010.54.10968

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The Death of Captain Cook
The Death of Captain Cook
Late 20th Century
17 in HIGH x 22 in WIDE
(43.18 cm HIGH x 55.88 cm WIDE)
All Of Us Or None Archive. Gift of the Rossman Family.
2010.54.10968

"Drawn by J. Webber" printed at bottom left, "The Figures engraved by F. Bartolozzi, R.A.," printed at center, and "The Landscape by W. Byrne" printed at bottom right below image. Printed at bottom center: "A reproduction of a print from Captain James Cook''s Voyage to Hawaii 1778-1779. Printed in Honolulu by Lum & Feher, Ltd."





Poster printed with black ink on white paper. A reproduction of an engraving appears at center. The image shows a battle with many people fighting on the shore of a beach. Two small boats carrying men float in the water at center left. Palm trees and mountains are visible in the distance. "The Death of Captain Cook" is printed below the image.
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