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Record #200093:

Taken from the life: the Farquhar Collection of North Pacific Drawings by John Webber: fourteen original ethnographical portraits made during Cook's third voyage visits to Hawaii, British Columbia, Alaska and Kamchatka, 1778-1779 / John Webber.

Title: Taken from the life: the Farquhar Collection of North Pacific Drawings by John Webber: fourteen original ethnographical portraits made during Cook's third voyage visits to Hawaii, British Columbia, Alaska and Kamchatka, 1778-1779 / John Webber.
Author(s): Webber, John.
Date: 2000.
Publisher: Sydney: Hordern House
Abstract: Presents drawings from Cook's third Pacific voyage which represent last major holding of Cook voyage art in private hands. Drawings offer glimpse of North Pacific, in some cases at very moment of European discovery. Kamchatka section includes six portraits of native and non-native inhabitants, together with interpretation of subject. Gives details of John Webber (1751-93) and Cook's third voyage. Describes history of Farquhar collection.
Keywords: 91(08) -- Expeditions: 1778-79 Cook.
74 -- Drawing and minor arts.
39 -- Ethnography.
92 -- Biographies: Webber, John.
S -- Literature and Language.
(*3) -- Arctic regions.
(*501) -- Russia (Federation).
(*531.25) -- Kamchatskaya Oblast'.
Location(s): SCO: SPRI-SHF: (*3) : 91(08)[1778-79]
ISBN: 1875567283
SPRI record no.: 200093

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