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Picture No 10725197
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Description Captain James Cook -- an allegory
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Captain James Cook (1728-1779), explorer. An allegory, showing Neptune raising him up to Immortality, a Genius crowning him with a Wreath of Oak, and Fame introducing him to History. In the foreground are the Four Quarters of the World presenting to Britannia their various Stores.
Source Engraving by J Neagle after a design by H Ramberg, ornamented by W Grainger
Credit Mary Evans Picture Library
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