Sydney Parkinson ( 1745-1771)
Sydney Parkinson (17451771)
Parkinson was born in Edinburgh, Scotland and from an early age his artistic abilities were noticed. He was employed by Joseph Banks in London before joining him and Daniel Solander on James Cook’s Endeavour on a circumnavigation of the globe (1768-1771) as a botanical draughtsman. During the voyage, he made at least 1,300 drawings and paintings. Parkinson was the first European to draw eucalypts. On the return voyage, he died in Batavia.
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1773
Rapanea Urceolata (R. Brown) Mez in Engler / Gouanoides glaberrima / Endeavour River, Australia / 17 June-4 August 1770
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1773
A branch of the bread-fruit tree with the fruit.
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![[A view of Endeavour River, on the coast of New Holland, where the ship was laid on shore in order to repair the damage which she received on the rock.] COOK VOYAGES](https://i0.wp.com/antiqueprintmaproom.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/07/MG_1416-copy.jpg?fit=270%2C137&ssl=1 "[A view of Endeavour River, on the coast of New Holland, where the ship was laid on shore in order to repair the damage which she received on the rock.] COOK VOYAGES")
1773
[A view of Endeavour River, on the coast of New Holland, where the ship was laid on shore in order to repair the damage which she received on the rock.]
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![[A view of Endeavour River, on the coast of New Holland, where the ship was laid on shore in order to repair the damage which she received on the rock.] General - Australiana](https://i0.wp.com/antiqueprintmaproom.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/06/ck01e_am_qld_050.jpg?fit=270%2C124&ssl=1 "[A view of Endeavour River, on the coast of New Holland, where the ship was laid on shore in order to repair the damage which she received on the rock.] General - Australiana")
1773
[A view of Endeavour River, on the coast of New Holland, where the ship was laid on shore in order to repair the damage which she received on the rock.]
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![[A View of the Island of Ulietea, with a double canoe and a boathouse.] PACIFIC ISLANDS](https://i0.wp.com/antiqueprintmaproom.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/06/103.jpg?fit=270%2C130&ssl=1 "[A View of the Island of Ulietea, with a double canoe and a boathouse.] PACIFIC ISLANDS")
1773
[A View of the Island of Ulietea, with a double canoe and a boathouse.]
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![[A view of the island of Otaheite, with several vessels of that island.] PACIFIC ISLANDS](https://i0.wp.com/antiqueprintmaproom.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/06/110a.jpg?fit=270%2C163&ssl=1 "[A view of the island of Otaheite, with several vessels of that island.] PACIFIC ISLANDS")
1773
[A view of the island of Otaheite, with several vessels of that island.]
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1785
Vue de l’Isle d’Ulietea avec une double Pirogue et un hangar ou les Insulaires retirent leurs Batiments de mer.
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1785
Pirogue de Guerre de la Novelle Zelande.
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1785
Vue de l’Isle d’Otahiti et de plusieurs Pirogues
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