M0002372: Portrait of Captain Cook (1728-1779) / M0002373: Portrait of Captain John Hawkins (1532-1595)

Date:: 25 September 1931

Reference:: WT/D/1/20/1/20/44

Part of:: Wellcome Trust Corporate Archive

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Wellcome Trust Corporate ArchiveWT
- Direct activitiesWT/D
  - Library and MuseumWT/D/1
    - Images from the photographic libraryWT/D/1/20
      - Photographic library: "M" seriesWT/D/1/20/1
        "M" series glass plate negatives: M0002315-M0002451WT/D/1/20/1/20
        M0002372: Portrait of Captain Cook (1728-1779) / M0002373: Portrait of Captain John Hawkins (1532-1595)WT/D/1/20/1/20/44

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M0002372: Portrait of Captain Cook (1728-1779) / M0002373: Portrait of Captain John Hawkins (1532-1595). In copyright. Source: Wellcome Collection.

About this work

Also known as

Previous title, replaced May 2020: Portrait of Captain Cook

Previous title, replaced May 2020: Captain John Hawkins

Description

Left-hand side of the plate: Photograph of an engraving of Captain James Cook (1728-1779), explorer, by J. Thomson,1794, after Sir N. Dance-Holland, 1776, in oval with caption underneath. Related Images: V0001225. Right-hand side of the plate: Photograph of an engraving of Captain John Hawkins (1532-1595), privateer. This reproduction was made from an unidentified source.

Publication/Creation

25 September 1931

Physical description

2 photographs on 1 plate glass plate negative; 12 x 16.5 cm

Related material

Wellcome Collection holds the item depicted in the glass plate negative:2013i

Notes

Catalogue data comes from a combination of entries in the original glass plate registers, metadata created when the glass plates were digitised in the early 2000s and enhancements made by the cataloguer in 2020.

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Please consult the digitised version as this item is fragile. Email library@wellcomecollection.org to request access to the physical item.

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