Sherwin, J. K. (John Keyse), 1751-1790, printmaker
Published / Created:
[20 April 1779]
Call Number:
Portraits C771 no. 1
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"Portrait of Captain James Cook wearing a suit, seated, resting one arm on a manuscript laid on a table, his hat and a book are next to the manuscript; after a picture by Dance now at Greenwich."--British Museum online catalogue
Description:
Title from caption below image.
Publisher:
Published April 20th 1779 by J.K. Sherwin No. 234 Strand
99 letters from Lady Dorothy Tennant Stanley to the actor, Constant Coquelin, discussing affairs of the Comédie-Française, political events, including colonial engagements in Africa, particularly those with which her husband, the explorer Henry Mor...
Description:
Chiefly in French, some letters in English.
Subject (Geographic):
Great Britain. and France.
Subject (Name):
Coquelin, Constant, 1841-1909., Stanley, Dorothy, Lady, 1855-1926., and Stanley, Henry M. 1841-1904. (Henry Morton),
Portrait drawing of Ferdinand Magellan; bust length, turned slightly right; with a long dark beard; wearing a black hat and a red shirt with gold buttons
Plate [83] Plate in: Series of one hundred and ninety-six engravings, (in the line manner) by the
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"Titlepage for Chapters XXIV, XXV and XXVI; Cabot kneeling to right beside a globe, pointing with dividers to a map on a scroll, held by another man beside him, while the king sits looking with interest on the left, his chin on his hand, three others ...
Alternative Title:
Sebastian Cabot explaining his discoveries to Henry the Seventh
Description:
Title from text above image.
Publisher:
Published as the act directs by R. Bowyer, Historic Gallery, Pall Mall
Subject (Name):
Cabot, Sebastian, approximately 1474-1557, and Henry VII, King of England, 1457-1509
Two manuscript volumes containing logbook entries, journal entries, rental accounts, and descriptions of voyages by Thomas Bowrey. The logbook volume contains "Some particular Remarks at Kedgerry on Bengall River By Thos. Bowrey, Commander the Ship Lo...
Description:
Thomas Bowrey (ca. 1650-1713), pilot, East India merchant, and investor, was the compiler of the first published Malay-English dictionary (1701).
Subject (Geographic):
Great Britain., India, Malabar Coast., England, Great Britain, Bengal, Bay of, Bengal (India), Malabar Coast (India), and Northwest Passage
Subject (Name):
Bowrey, Thomas, approximately 1650-1713., East India Company., and English Company Trading to the East-Indies.
Subject (Topic):
Astronomy, Explorers, Nautical charts, Spice trade, Commerce, Description and travel, History, Navigation, Discovery and exploration, and British
Two manuscript volumes containing logbook entries, journal entries, rental accounts, and descriptions of voyages by Thomas Bowrey. The logbook volume contains "Some particular Remarks at Kedgerry on Bengall River By Thos. Bowrey, Commander the Ship Lo...
Description:
Thomas Bowrey (ca. 1650-1713), pilot, East India merchant, and investor, was the compiler of the first published Malay-English dictionary (1701).
Subject (Geographic):
Great Britain., India, Malabar Coast., England, Great Britain, Bengal, Bay of, Bengal (India), Malabar Coast (India), and Northwest Passage
Subject (Name):
Bowrey, Thomas, approximately 1650-1713., East India Company., and English Company Trading to the East-Indies.
Subject (Topic):
Astronomy, Explorers, Nautical charts, Spice trade, Commerce, Description and travel, History, Navigation, Discovery and exploration, and British
