The Apotheosis of Captain Cook, From a Design of P.J. De Loutherbourg, R.A. The View of Karakakooa Bay Is from a Drawing by John Webber, R.A (the last he made) in the Collection of Mr. G. Baker

An image showing 'PAD2895; The Apotheosis of Captain Cook'

+ -

The Apotheosis of Captain Cook, From a Design of P.J. De Loutherbourg, R.A. The View of Karakakooa Bay Is from a Drawing by John Webber, R.A (the last he made) in the Collection of Mr. G. Baker

Captain Cook is being raised by two angels into heaven. He is wearing his uniform. The scene is at Krakakooa Bay and shows two ships lying underneath him

Back to Search Results

Buy a print License an image

For more information about using images from our Collection, please contact RMG Images.

Object Details

ID:	PAD2895
Type:	Print
Display location:	Not on display
Creator:	Thane, J.; Webber, John Loutherbourg, Philippe-Jacques de
Date made:	20 Jan 1794
People:	Cook, James
Credit:	National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
Measurements:	Mount: 310 mm x 220 mm