• Title
  Item 24: Views of Australasia : Philosophy inviting youth to the heights of Science : allegorical representation with bust of Cook, 3 cupids playing around it and a figure holding a scroll and pointing to a temple of fame. With verse, 1789? / drawing by Thomas Stothard, engraving by T. Cook
• Creator
  Thomas Stothard
  T. Cook
• Call number
  DL Pd 674
  
• Level of description
  item
• Date
  
  1789?
• Type of material
  Graphic Materials, Prints
• Reference code
  862224
• Issue Copy
  Digitised
• Physical Description
  1 print - engraving - on plate 5 7/8 x 3 11/16 in.
  
• Copying Conditions
  Please acknowledge:: Dixson Library, State Library of New South Wales
  Out of copyright: Published before 1955
• Description source
  
  Information transferred from pictures card catalogue as part of the eRecords Project, 2008-2009
• General note
  
  (Reference : Vol 674-675 extracted from Views of Australasia)
  
  This illustration referred to as a frontispiece of allegorical character, p. 178 of A. C. Coxhead's - Thomas Stothard, R. A. London, A.H. Bullen, 1906.
  
  Lady's Magazine checked 1789 had a series of articles on Cook. These articles were not accompanied by this illustration even though heading of article states so. However all plates are headed 'Lady's Magazine'.
• Subject
  Busts.
  Cook, James, 1728-1779.
  
• Topic
  scrolls
  temples
  
• Open Rosetta viewer
  IE8777980

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