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Elucidário Madeirense

Person naturalist

Georg Forster

Johann Georg Forster

naturalist

Son of J. R. Forster and naturalist on Cook's second voyage, which called at Madeira in 1772.

1Mentioned in

Scientific expeditions — Son of J. R. Forster, naturalist on Cook's second voyage.
Cook (James) — Son of J. R. Forster and naturalist on Cook's second voyage.

2Chronology

1772
Captain James Cook arrived at Funchal in the Resolution on his second voyage, accompanied by the botanists Forster; he recorded large numbers of Black and mulatto people in Madeira.

3Places mentioned

Map: Arquipélago da Madeira (10)

Map: Arquipélago da Madeira (10)