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[Hodges, William], 1744-1797 (after) :The fortunate escape of Captn Cook from the furious natives of Erramangea. Granger delin; Warren sculp. [Plate no] 37 [1780s?]
- Date
- 1774 - 1787 - 1790
- By
- Hodges, William, 1744-1797; Granger, active 1780s; Warren, Charles Turner, 1762-1823
- Reference
- A-438-027
- Description
Shows a rowing boat containing Captain Cook who stands amongst members of his crew as they attempt to land at Eromanga, meeting resistance from the inhabitants who wield spears and clubs. Cook and two of his men are holding firearms.
Other Titles - Captain; Eromanga
Quantity: 1 b&w art print(s).
Physical Description: Engraving, 122 x 178 mm, plate 170 x 215 mm, on sheet 179 x 218 mm.
- Access restrictions
- Partly restricted - Please use surrogate in place of original
- Format
- 1 b&w art print(s), Works of art, Engravings, Engraving, 122 x 178 mm, plate 170 x 215 mm, on sheet 179 x 218 mm., Orientation: Horizontal image
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