William Hodges 1744-1797 - The Art of Exploration

Catalogue to the Exhibition at the National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, 5 July-21 November 2004 and the Yale Center for British Art, New Haven, 27 January-24 April 2005. Good secondhand condition.

William Hodges was an English painter and a member of James Cook's second voyage to the Pacific Ocean. He is best known for the sketches and paintings of locations he visited on that voyage, including Table Bay, Tahiti, Easter Island, New Zealand, Dusky Sound and the Antarctic.