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Death of Captain Cook, 1779 (c1819). Artist: Jacques Etienne Victor Arago
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Death of Captain Cook, 1779 (c1819). Captain James Cook, (1728-1779), English explorer, navigator and cartographer was killed by inhabitants of Hawaii during his third voyage of discovery. Found in the collection of the Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu.
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People Information
Creator
- Jacques Etienne Victor Arago, attributed to: French: Explorer
Subject
- Captain James Cook: British; English: Naval captain, navigator, explorer, sailor
Geographic Hierarchy
World North and Central America United States Hawaii
- 20 00 00 N , 157 50 00 W
World Oceania Hawaiian Islands
- 23 30 00 S , 165 00 00 W
Category Hierarchy
Lifestyle & Leisure Transport & Travel
Society & Culture Death & Burial
Science & Nature Discovery & Exploration
Digital Image Size
Pixel Dimensions (W x H) : 5104x3429
File Size : 51,275kb
Aliases
- 0510006544
- 1-343-648
- 1343648