Tag: James Cook

  • James Cook and the Art of Exploration

    James Cook and the Art of Exploration

    Graeme Lay looks at the legacy of Cook’s voyages and especially the artworks that resulted, the paintings and drawings of artists such as Sydney Parkinson, Tupaia, William Hodges and John Webber.

  • Captain Cook at the Turnbull: New perspectives, original evidence

    Captain Cook at the Turnbull: New perspectives, original evidence

    ATL Curator Dr Oliver Stead displays original Turnbull collection items relating to Captain Cook’s remarkable first voyage to New Zealand 250 years ago, including treasures from the expedition that produced the first detailed map of New Zealand.