The Voyages of Captain James Cook (engraving)

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The Voyages of Captain James Cook (engraving)

1586785 The Voyages of Captain James Cook (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Voyages of Captain James Cook. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 21 May 1842.
English School (19th Century)); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection

Media ID 23397962

© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images

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This print showcases "The Voyages of Captain James Cook (engraving)" by the English School in the 19th century. The engraving, part of a private collection, depicts an illustration for The Illustrated London News on May 21,1842. In this intricate artwork, we are transported to the fascinating world of Captain James Cook's voyages. The image captures a moment of exploration and discovery as Cook encounters tribal communities and architectural wonders during his travels through Indonesia and Southeast Asia. The scene depicted is particularly intriguing as it focuses on Savu Island, located in present-day Indonesia. Here, we witness the fusion between European exploration and indigenous cultures as Cook interacts with local tribes amidst their unique architecture. The engraving beautifully portrays the diversity of Asian cultures encountered by Captain James Cook during his expeditions. It serves as a testament to the rich heritage and history found within these lands. Bridgeman Images has masterfully preserved this historical piece from Fine Art Finder's collection, allowing us to delve into the past and appreciate both the artistic skill involved in its creation and its significance in documenting early explorations across Asia.

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