Article Nº 2754 Artist or musician Vol. III · pp. 80–81
Parkinson (Sydney)
English artist who sailed with Captain Cook's first voyage and drew 22 Madeiran plants during a brief stay; the drawings are in the British Museum.
English painter and draughtsman who accompanied Captain James Cook on his first voyage round the world. He drew 22 Madeiran plants during the few days he spent in Madeira. His drawings are in the British Museum; some of them were engraved, but they were never published.
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