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Print
892833
  • Title
    Portrait of Captain James Cook, 1803 / Ridley
  • Creator
  • Call number
    P2/288
  • Level of description
    fonds
  • Date

    1803
  • Type of material
  • Reference code
    892833
  • Physical Description
    1 print - measurement within engraved frame 10 x 7.9 cm, on paper 22.1 x 13.9 cm - engraving, oval
  • Description source

    Information transferred from pictures card catalogue as part of the eRecords Project, 2009-2010
  • General note

    All inscriptions are engraved.

    The oval engraving of Cook shows head and shoulders.

    Another hand-coloured print located at DL Pd 570.

    Another 2 hand-coloured prints located at DL Pd 638 and DL Pd 639. Imprint cut.
  • Signatures / Inscriptions

    'Engraved by Ridley from an Original Painting', below engraved frame, following line of oval.

    'Published by J. Gold .... Jan. 31. 1803', lower edge, centred.

    Title centred, below oval, with crest between the words 'CAPTAIN' and 'JAMES COOK'.
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