Gallery›Wellcome Collection›The shore of Nootka Sound (British Columbia, Canada) with some of its inhabitants, houses in the background; island discovered by Captain Cook on his third voyage (1777-1780) Engraving by S. Smith after J. Webber, 1780/1785.
The shore of Nootka Sound (British Columbia, Canada) with some of its inhabitants, houses in the background; island discovered by Captain Cook on his third voyage (1777-1780) Engraving by S. Smith after J. Webber, 1780/1785.
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The shore of Nootka Sound (British Columbia, Canada) with some of its inhabitants, houses in the background; island discovered by Captain Cook on his third voyage (1777-1780) Engraving by S. Smith after J. Webber, 1780/1785.

John Webber

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Lettering: A view of the habitations at Nootka Sound; J. Webber del. ; S. Smith sculp. Bears number: 41.

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