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Title
Landing of Captain Cook at Botany Bay / T. Stothard
Creator
Thomas Stothard
Call number
SSV*/Cook/2
Level of description
fonds
Date

No date
Type of material
Graphic Materials, Drawings
Reference code
862205
Physical Description
1 drawing - inside ruled frame lines 3 x 2 1/4 in., on sheet, 5 1/8 x 4 in. - sepia
Finding Aids
Research notes available in Mitchell Library Reading Room , PXn 70 - Notes compiled Feb. 1966
Description source

Information transferred from pictures card catalogue as part of the eRecords Project, 2008-2009
General note

This drawing could have originally been done as a book illustration as early reproductions have the inscription.
Signatures / Inscriptions

Signed "T. Stothard" along lower right hand edge. Undated caption in pencil along lower edge of sheet "And at the same time they brandished their weapons and seemed resolved to defend their coast to the utmost."
Subject
Cook, James, 1728-1779.
Aboriginal Australians.
Art, Colonial--New South Wales.
Place
Botany Bay (N.S.W.)

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