Sydney Parkinson b. c.1745

  • Artist (Painter)
Sydney Parkinson was a natural history and topographical painter. Joseph Banks took him on Cook's Endeavour voyage to the Pacific (1768-71) where he was a natural-history draughtsman. Parkinson died of fever and dysentery at sea in 1771. He was only twenty-six.
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associate of
Joseph Banks
1748
Artist (Draughtsman)
associate of
Captain James Cook
Other occupation
associate of
Paul Sandby
Other occupation
child of
Joel Parkinson
Other occupation
associate of
Herman Diedrich Spring
1745
Artist (Draughtsman), Artist (Painter)
associate of
George Tobin
1745
Artist (Draughtsman), Artist (Painter)

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  • Sandby, Paul (associate of)
  • Parkinson, Joel (child of)
  • Banks, Joseph (associate of)
  • Cook, James (associate of)
  • Sandby, Paul (associate of)