C1953

[H.M.S. Resolution arrives at Ship Cove, Queen Charlotte Sound, 17 May, 1773.]

Fine untitled signed etching by Geoffrey Ingleton of Cook’s ships HMS Resolution and HMS Adventure at anchor at Charlotte Sound, New Zealand during Cook’s second voyage of exploration. Cook had arranged a rendezvous point at Queen Charlotte Sound, New Zealand … Read Full Description

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Full Title:

[H.M.S. Resolution arrives at Ship Cove, Queen Charlotte Sound, 17 May, 1773.]

Date:

C1953

Condition:

In good condition.

Technique:

Etching printed in sepia, signed lower right in ink.

Image Size: 

223mm 
x 162mm

Paper Size: 

315mm 
x 250mm
AUTHENTICITY
[H.M.S. Resolution arrives at Ship Cove, Queen Charlotte Sound, 17 May, 1773.] - Vintage Print from 1953

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dated:

1953

Description:

Fine untitled signed etching by Geoffrey Ingleton of Cook’s ships HMS Resolution and HMS Adventure at anchor at Charlotte Sound, New Zealand during Cook’s second voyage of exploration.

Cook had arranged a rendezvous point at Queen Charlotte Sound, New Zealand should the ships be separated on the outward bound voyage. On 8 February 1773 the ships lost contact with each other in a heavy fog.  On 18 May 1773 the Resolution arrived at Ship Cove, Queen Charlotte Sound, where the Adventure had been for several weeks.

Collections:
National Library Australia: Bib ID 595816

Geoffrey Chapman Ingleton (1908 - 1998)

Ingleton was a maritime historian and eminent hydrographer who in his early life was an officer in the Royal Australian Navy. He reached the rank of Lieutenant-Commander. Ingleton's diverse interests were always centred on things maritime. He was a cartographer, author, artist, etcher, ship modeller, book collector and publisher. He acquired an enormous collection of books and periodicals, maps, photographs, ships' log books and nautical charts.

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