Title: The voyages of Captain Cook
Description: Illustrated life of Cook through his travels; first voyage, 1768-1771, brief references to encounters with natives at Botany Bay, appearance, body decoration, weapons; Endeavour R. natives met, Cooks opinion quoted; third voyage, 1776-1780, Van Diemens Land natives (Adventure Bay), clothing and appearance, diet; plates include sketches made at Botany Bay (canoes, weapons, body markings), painted shield from Endeavour R., portraits of Adventure Bay natives.
Subjects: Cook, James, 1728-1779, Settlement and contacts, Costume and clothing, Discoveries in geography, Travel, British Discovery and exploration, British, Weapons, Canoes, Shields, Body, Nutrition, Viagens E Exploracoes, Biography, Water, Voyages around the world, Decoration, Health status, Explorers, Transport, Discovery and exploration
People: James Cook (1728-1779)