File:Captainjamescookportrait.jpg

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Summary[edit]

Artist
Title Portrait of James Cook (1728-1779)
Description
Deutsch: 1776: James Cook
English: Official portrait of Captain James Cook
Suomi: Kapteeni James Cookin virallinen muotokuva. National Maritime Museum, Yhdistynyt kuningaskunta.
Français : James Cook par Nathaniel Dance.
Italiano: Ritratto di James Cook
日本語: クックの公式肖像画　海軍博物館（ロンドン）所蔵
Nederlands: James Cook na zijn terugkeer van zijn tweede expeditie in de Stille Zuidzee
Polski: Kapitan James Cook
Català: Retrat de l'explorador britànic James Cook
Lietuvių: Džeimso Kuko portretas
中文: 庫克船長畫像。現存於英國海事博物館。
Русский: Портрет Дж. Кука, 25 май 1776 года. Художник Натаниэл Дэнс
Gagana Samoa: Ata o James Cook, 25 Me, 1776. (le tusiata o Nathaniel Dance)
Čeština: Kapitán James Cook, 25. května 1776. (oficiální portrét)
Date circa
Medium oil
References http://www.nmm.ac.uk/explore/collections/by-type/uniforms/
Source/Photographer from the National Maritime Museum, United Kingdom
Permission
(Reusing this file)		 Public domain because of age
Other versions
  • Captain-James-Cook.jpg
  • James-Cook.jpg

Derivative works of this file:

A detail of Cook's face from this portrait is available at Image:Captain-James-Cook.jpg; a black and white version as it appeared in Cook's published journal is available at Image:James Cook portrait.

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current09:29, 15 July 2012Thumbnail for version as of 09:29, 15 July 20121,025 × 1,280 (631 KB)Jan Arkesteijnhigher resolution
22:52, 17 May 2006Thumbnail for version as of 22:52, 17 May 2006700 × 883 (128 KB)ArtMechanic
20:32, 11 February 2006Thumbnail for version as of 20:32, 11 February 2006567 × 715 (72 KB)WikedKentaur
22:01, 25 November 2004Thumbnail for version as of 22:01, 25 November 2004300 × 378 (12 KB)CnyborgPortrait of Captain James Cook {{PD}}

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Image title
  • Captain James Cook (1728-1779)
    • oil on canvas
    • 127 x 101.6 cm
    • 1775-1776
Author Nathaniel Dance
Copyright holder
Orientation Normal
Horizontal resolution 26 dpi
Vertical resolution 26 dpi
Software used GIMP 2.6.12
File change date and time 11:28, 15 July 2012
Color space sRGB
Image height 1,025 px
Image width 1,280 px
Date and time of digitizing 13:27, 15 July 2012
Date metadata was last modified 13:27, 15 July 2012
Short title
  • Captain James Cook (1728-1779)
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