To the Right Honorable the Lords Commissioners of the Admiralty of Great Britain : this plate representing the arrival of the Discovery and Resolution under Captains Clerke and Gore, at St. Peter and St. Paul in Kamschatka the 29th of April 1779 is respectfully dedicated by their most obliged and humble servt. de la Garde
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Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > To the Right Honorable the Lords Commissioners of the Admiralty of Great Britain : this plate representing the arrival of the Discovery and Resolution under Captains Clerke and Gore, at St. Peter and St. Paul in Kamschatka the 29th of April 1779 is respectfully dedicated by their most obliged and humble servt. de la Garde
Description
- Title
- To the Right Honorable the Lords Commissioners of the Admiralty of Great Britain : this plate representing the arrival of the Discovery and Resolution under Captains Clerke and Gore, at St. Peter and St. Paul in Kamschatka the 29th of April 1779 is respectfully dedicated by their most obliged and humble servt. de la Garde
- Alternative Title
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This plate representing the arrival of the Discovery and Resolution under Captains Clerke and Gore, at St. Peter and St. Paul in Kamschatka the 29th of April 1779
Plate representing the arrival of the Discovery and Resolution under Captains Clerke and Gore, at St. Peter and St. Paul in Kamschatka the 29th of April 1779 - Creator
- Stadler, Joseph Constantine, active 1780-1812, artist
- Contributor
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Eckstein, Johannes, -1802, artist.
Great Britain. Admiralty, dedicatee.
La Garde, François Théodore de, 1756-1824, dedicator. - Published / Created
- [1785?]
- Publication Place
- London and England London
- Publisher
- publisher not identified
- Abstract
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Aquatint by Stadler after Eckstein; print shows British naval officers, Captains Charles Clerke, commanding the Resolution, and John Gore, commanding the Discovery, arriving at St. Peter and St. Paul (Petropavlovsk) in Kamschatka 29 April 1779 and being greeted by a party of Russian troops and alarmed villagers; in wintry landscape; the Discovery and the Resolution are at anchor in center right of image
- Description
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BEIN Brsides Zc70 780st: On sheet 56 x 79 cm.
Dedicated to the Lords Commissioners of the Admiralty of Great Britain by De la Garde.
"Vide Captn. Cook's third voyage." - Extent
- 1 print : 41 x 60 cm, plate mark 48 x 64 cm
- Extent of Digitization
- This object has been completely digitized.
- Language
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English
Collection Information
- Repository
- Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library
- Call Number
- BrSides Zc70 780st
Subjects, Formats, And Genres
- Genre
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Pictorial works
Aquatints
Etchings - Material
- aquatint, hand colored ;, paper, ink, lithography, and single sided
- Resource Type
- still image
- Subject (Geographic)
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Petropavlovsk-Kamchatskiy (Russia)
Kamchatskai︠a︡ oblastʹ (Russia)
Great Britain - Subject (Name)
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Clerke, Charles, 1741-1779
Gore, John, -1790
Resolution (Ship)
Discovery (Ship : Captain = Charles Clerke) - Subject (Topic)
- History
- Subjects
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Clerke, Charles, 1741-1779 > Pictorial works
Gore, John, -1790 > Pictorial works
Resolution (Ship) > Pictorial works
Discovery (Ship : Captain = Charles Clerke) > Pictorial works
Petropavlovsk-Kamchatskiy (Russia) > Pictorial works
Kamchatskai︠a︡ oblastʹ (Russia) > Pictorial works
Great Britain > History > 18th century > Pictorial works
Access And Usage Rights
- Access
- Public
- Rights
- The use of this image may be subject to the copyright law of the United States (Title 17, United States Code) or to site license or other rights management terms and conditions. The person using the image is liable for any infringement.
Identifiers
- Catalog Record
- 15537376
- Object ID (OID)
- 2016536
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