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1000994
  • Title
    Vol. 6: Watercolours illustrating Captain Cook's last voyage / John Webber
  • Call number
    SAFE/DL PXX 2/vol. 6
  • Level of description
    file
  • Date

    ca. 1773-1784
  • Type of material
  • Reference code
    1000994
  • Issue Copy
    Digitised
  • Physical Description
    8 drawings - watercolour
  • Scope and Content
    f.39 A View of Karakakooa, in Owyhee
    f.40 A Sledge of Kamtschatka
    f.41 A View of the Town and Harbour of St. Peter and St. Paul in Kamtschatka
    f.42 Summer and Winter Habitations in Kamschatka [sic]
    f.43 Natives in the Interior of a Hut. [In pencil on mount below view:] Cipriani del Bartalozzi Sculp. See Cook's First Voyage, Plate 1, vol. 2, p.55. A View of the Indians of Terra del Fuego in their hut
    f.44 View on Sea Shore, large tree in centre. [In pencil on mount:] See Cook's First Voyage, Plate 2, vol. 2, p.80. View in Matavai Bay - View from One Tree Hill
    f.45 View of a Tomb. [In pencil on mount:] See Cook's First Voyage, Plate 5, vol. 2, p.234. View in the Island of Otaheitie
    f.46 View of a Tomb on Sea Shore. [In pencil on mount:] See Cook's First Voyage, Plate 6, vol. 2, p.252. View in the Island of Huwheine[?] - House of the God
  • Copying Conditions
    Out of copyright: Creator died before 1955
    Please acknowledge:: Dixson Library, State Library of New South Wales
  • Exhibited in

    Encounters with Paradise : views of Hawaii and its people, 1778-1941 - Honolulu Academy of Arts (22 January - 22 March, 1992). Applies to No. 39
    Dare to know : the art and science of Pacific voyages - State Library of New South Wales (June 1998 - November 1998). Applies to Nos. 39, 41, 45-46
    James Cook & the exploration of the Pacific - State Library of New South Wales (August, 2009 - April, 2010). Applies to No. 41
    Mari Nawi : Aboriginal Odysseys 1790-1850 - State Library of New South Wales (September 2010 - December 2010). Applies to No. 39
    Arctic Ambitions: Captain Cook and the Northwest Passage (Anchorage Museum Alaska) - Washington State Historical Society (March, 2015 - September, 2015). Applies to No. 39
    Arctic Ambitions: Captain Cook and the Northwest Passage (Washington State Historical Society, Seattle) - Washington State Historical Society (October, 2015 - January, 2016). Applies to No. 39
    - No. 39 exhibited February 1984
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