Sackett & Willhelms Litho Company :Captain Cook. Sackett & Willhelms Litho Co., N.Y. [Tobacco plug box label. 1890s?]

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Title

Sackett & Willhelms Litho Company :Captain Cook. Sackett & Willhelms Litho Co., N.Y. [Tobacco plug box label. 1890s?]

Content partner

Alexander Turnbull Library

Collection

TAPUHI

Description

Label purportedly from a tobacco plug box shows a central vertical oval portrait of Captain Cook, derived from the Nathaniel Holland portrait, showing Cook seated with a map on his lap, but also with dividers in his right hand. Outside of this oval centrepiece are four scenes from the Pacific: at top left a variation (probably from Webber) of the death of Captain Cook, at top right a sailing ship beside a headland; at lower left a sailing ship in mid-ocean, and at lower right a native couple...

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Format

Image

Date created

1889 - 1900

Creator

Sackett & Wilhelms Company

URL

http://natlib.govt.nz/records/33689639

Locations

Hawaii

Related subjects

Cook, James, 1728-1779 / Dance-Holland, Nathaniel (Sir), 1734-1811 / Webber, John, 1751-1793 / Pacific Area / Discovery and exploration / Nautical charts / Tobacco / Hawaii

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