Rouargue, Emile, ca 1795-1865 :Mort du Capitaine Cook / Rouargue del., Beyer et Ch. Lalaisse sc[ulp]. Paris, Furne [1838]

Date
1779 - 1838
By
Rouargue, Emile, 1795?-1865; Lalaisse, Francois Hippolyte, 1812-1884
Reference
A-327-015
Description

Shows two rowboats of British sailors at the left, firing towards the shore, where Cook is about to be attacked from the rear by Hawaiians wielding clubs and spears.

Other Titles - Death of Captain Cook

Extended Title - From: Dumont d'Urville, J. S. C. Voyage autour du monde. Volume 2, opp title page.

Quantity: 1 b&w art print(s).

Physical Description: Engraving, 120 x 180 mm on sheet 162 x 258 mm

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Format
1 b&w art print(s), Works of art, Engravings, Conjectural works, Engraving, 120 x 180 mm on sheet 162 x 258 mm, Orientation: Horizontal image
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