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.

John Webber
Born6 October 1751
London, England
Died29 May 1793 (aged 41)
London, England
EducationParis, France
Known forPainting
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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