Elizabeth Cook b. 1741

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Embroiderer. Elizabeth Cook is best known to history as the wife of the renowned navigator-explorer Captain James Cook. Despite never joining her husband on his journeys, her embroidered work includes depictions of Captain Cook's voyages to Australia and the Pacific.
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The Voyages of James Cook
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Attributed; silk embroidery.

 

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