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Summary

William Hodges: Resolution and Adventure with fishing craft in Matavai Bay   wikidata:Q22247317  reasonator:Q22247317
Artist
William Hodges  (1744–1797)    wikidata:Q730841  s:en:Author:William Hodges  q:en:William Hodges
 
William Hodges
Description British explorer and painter
Date of birth/death 28 October 1744  Edit this at Wikidata 6 March 1797  Edit this at Wikidata
Location of birth/death London Brixham (Devonshire)
Work location
London, Derby, Bengalen
Authority file
artist QS:P170,Q730841
image of artwork listed in title parameter on this page
Title
'[A] view of Maitavie Bay, [in the island of] Otaheite [Tahiti]'  Edit this at Wikidata
title QS:P1476,en:"'[A] view of Maitavie Bay, [in the island of] Otaheite [Tahiti]'  Edit this at Wikidata"
label QS:Len,"'[A] view of Maitavie Bay, [in the island of] Otaheite [Tahiti]'  Edit this at Wikidata"
label QS:Lfr,"Le HMS Resolution et le HMS Adventure dans la baie de Matavaie à Tahiti"
Object type painting  Edit this at Wikidata
Genre marine art  Edit this at Wikidata
Description
Resolution and Adventure with fishing craft in Matavai Bay, painted by William Hodges in 1776, shows the two ships of Commander James Cook's second voyage of exploration in the Pacific at anchor in Tahiti.
Date 1776
date QS:P571,+1776-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
Medium oil on canvas  Edit this at Wikidata
institution QS:P195,Q7374509
Current location
Accession number
References Royal Museums Greenwich artwork ID: 13410  Edit this at Wikidata
Source/Photographer http://www.nmm.ac.uk/mag/images/700/BHC1932_700.jpg and http://collections.rmg.co.uk/collections/objects/13410.html

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HMS Resolution and HMS Adventure in Matavai Bay, Tahiti (1776)

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current 07:59, 7 September 2018 Thumbnail for version as of 07:59, 7 September 20182,500 × 1,770 (727 KB)FunkMonkRemoved tint.
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11:03, 15 June 2005 Thumbnail for version as of 11:03, 15 June 2005700 × 492 (25 KB)Gdr''Resolution and Adventure with fishing craft in Matavai Bay'', painted by William Hodges in 1776, shows the two ships of Commander James Cook's second voyage of exploration in the Pacific at anchor in Tahiti. {{PD-art}} From [http://www.nmm.ac.uk/mag/ima

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