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Picturing the Pacific : Joseph Banks and the shipboard artists of Cook and Flinders / James Taylor
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Picturing the Pacific : Joseph Banks and the shipboard artists of Cook and Flinders / James Taylor

by James Taylor

This volume compiles watercolours, paintings and drawings from European Pacific voyages between the 1760s and early 19th century. These works document landscapes, flora and indigenous peoples, illustrating the intersection of maritime exploration, science and art.

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