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William Hodges was an artist who accompanied Captain Cook on his second voyage (1772'5) to record the sights and scenes of the places they explored. On his return he supervised the engraving of plates from his work as illustrations for Cook's official account, A voyage towards the south pole, and round the world: performed in his majesty's ships the Resolution and Adventure in the years 1772, 1773, 1774 and 1775, 2 vols. (1779). |
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