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A Kangaroo. Captain James Cook and his men were some of the first Europeans to see...

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A Kangaroo. Captain James Cook and his men were some of the first Europeans to see and record the appearance of this Australian marsupial, on 23 June 1770 at the Endeavour River.
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British Library, London, UK
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engraving
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A collection of drawings by A. Buchan, S. Parkinson, and J. F. Miller, made in the Countries visited by Captain James Cook in his First Voyage [1768-1771], also of prints published in John Hawksworth's Voyages of Biron [Byron], Wallis, and Cook [1773], as well as in Cook's second and third Voyages [1772-1775, 1776-1780]. Illustrator: Parkinson, Sydney 1768-1780 Source/Shelfmark: Add.23921 f.115 no.20 Captain Cook's First Voyage.

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From the British Library archive / Bridgeman Images
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animal / engraving / black and white / mzengraving / australasia / animals / organisms / oceania / 18th century / australia / kangaroo / mammal / new holland / engraving / marsupial
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