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Image: Death of Captain Cook by John Cleveley the Younger, Aquatint Francis Jukes HMA I259817 TePapa

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Description: Death of Captain Cook at Hawaii. Image: 568mm (width), 361mm (height), Support: 568mm (width), 361mm (height). Aquatint. Gift of Horace Fildes, 1937. Te Papa (1992-0035-1743). View of Owhyhee in the Sandwich Islands in the South Seas. See https://www.independent.co.uk/news/uk/this-britain/the-art-of-spin-painting-shows-how-engravers-brushed-over-cooks-demise-552992.html for details on how this is a revised version of history.
Title: Death of Captain Cook by John Cleveley the Younger, Aquatint Francis Jukes HMA I259817 TePapa
Credit: Museum of New Zealand - Te Papa Tongarewa
Author: Francis Jukes
Usage Terms: Public domain
License: Public domain
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