Captain James ... Hodges (1744–97). Georg’s works, along with Parkinson’s sketches and completed paintings from the Endeavour voyage, were donated to the British Museum in 1827 as part of the Banksian ...

They are all that remain from a collection of 40-50 stolen by James ... as Cook searches for the truth about a grisly episode ...

Capt. James Cook is justly famous for his voyages ... and then into the years of peace that followed. Cook rose rapidly to "master," the senior seaman aboard ship. In the process he acquired the ...