James Cook´s HM Bark Endeavour, 1770 Oil

The famous ship Endeavour on which James Cook, the famous English seaman and cartographer, circumnavigated the globe 1768 - 1771. Famous for mapping the coastline of New Zealand and landing in Australia and naming that location Botany Bay. This original painting depicts the ship in calm weather sailing in the South Pacific.

Carefully researched and painted in a traditional and representational style with abundant detail. 24 x 30 inch canvas. Supplied framed in a beautiful bespoke hand coloured frame, exterior frame size 74 90 cm. Ready to hang.