John Webber
John Webber RA (6 October 1751 – 29 May 1793) was an English artist who accompanied Captain Cook on his third Pacific expedition. He is best known for his images of Australasia, Hawaii and Alaska.
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Born | 6 October 1751 London, England |
Died | 29 May 1793 (aged 41) London, England |
Education | Paris, France |
Known for | Painting |
Notable work | "Resolution and Discovery in Ship Cove, 1778"; "A Party from H.M.S. Resolution shooting sea horses", Kealakekua Bay and the Village Kowroaa |
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