A branch of the breadfruit tree with the fruit

A branch of the breadfruit tree with the fruit, made as an illustration for John Hawkesworth’s account of Cook's voyages (see bibliographic record below).

John Hawkesworth, An account of the voyages undertaken by the order of His present Majesty for making discoveries in the Southern Hemisphere, and successively performed by Commodore Byron, Captain Wallis, Captain Carteret, and Captain Cook, in the Dolphin, the Swallow, and the Endeavor, London: W. Strahan and T. Cadell, 1773, vol. 2, plate 11.

Object Details

ID: PAJ1965
Type: Print
Display location: Not on display
Creator: Miller, John Sebastian; Miller, John Frederick
Date made: 1773
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
Measurements: Sheet: 617 x 465 mm; Mount: 632 x 480 mm