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Native of King Georges Sound, Australia
Native of King Georges Sound, Australia, by John Webber, 1783, in a book about the voyages of Captain James Cook.
1783
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1780s 1783 Australian Cook Exploration Georges Sound Voyages Webber
18x24 inch Poster Print
Transport yourself back in time with our exquisite selection of poster prints from the Media Storehouse range. This captivating image, titled "Native of King Georges Sound, Australia," is an 18th-century masterpiece by renowned artist John Webber. Originally published in a book documenting the voyages of Captain James Cook, this print offers a rare glimpse into the history and culture of early Australian settlement. Bring the rich heritage of this fascinating period into your home or office with our high-quality poster prints, expertly reproduced from the original Mary Evans Picture Library print at Mary Evans Prints Online. Each print is meticulously crafted using premium materials and vibrant colors, ensuring a stunning and long-lasting addition to your space.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes. Printed on 150 gsm Matte Paper for a natural feel and supplied rolled in a tube. Great for framing and should last many years. To clean wipe with a microfiber, non-abrasive cloth or napkin. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 46.3cm x 61.6cm (18.2" x 24.3")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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Native of King Georges Sound, Australia
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is a captivating and historically significant image captured by the renowned English artist John Webber during the late 1780s. This evocative print, created in 1783, is a testament to the groundbreaking voyages of Captain James Cook and his crew as they explored the uncharted waters of the South Pacific. The image depicts a Native Australian man from King Georges Sound in Western Australia, dressed in a simple yet intriguing attire. He is shown wearing a waistcloth made from animal hides, adorned with shells and feathers, and a broad-brimmed hat made from the fibers of the pandanus plant. The man's expression is calm and curious, as he gazes directly at the viewer with a sense of quiet dignity. John Webber's exceptional artistic skills are on full display in this print, as he expertly captures the textures and details of the native man's clothing and surroundings. The rich, earthy colors and bold lines convey a sense of the raw beauty and untamed wilderness of the Australian landscape. This image holds great historical importance, as it offers a rare glimpse into the lives of the indigenous peoples of Australia during the late 18th century. It serves as an essential record of the early encounters between European explorers and the native populations, and provides valuable insights into the cultural practices and traditions of the time. The "Native of King Georges Sound, Australia" print is a captivating and evocative work of art that continues to captivate and inspire viewers today. It is a powerful reminder of the rich cultural heritage of the Australian people and the important role that exploration and discovery played in shaping our collective history.
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