Cook Islands

A dreamy tropical landscape of the beautiful Cook Islands coastline at sunset with a red anthurium flower in the foreground by Motohiko Ono (20th Century), c.1970s.

Antique map titled 'Mangeea Island, Toobouai Island (..)'. Map of three of the Cook Islands: Wanooaette [i.e.

Four views of Kerguelens Island/Desolation Islands, discovered by the Frenchman Marion du Fresne in 1772 and visited by Cook in 1776.

Antique map of Kerguelens island coast, known today as the Desolation islands.

Antique print depicting a man of the island of Malakula (or Malekula), Vanuatu. Originates from 'Reizen Rondom de Waereld door James Cook (..)'.

Antique print titled 'Chart of the Friendly Islands'. Antique map of the Friendly Islands depicting Rotterdam or Anamocka, Middelburg or Eaoowe and Amsterdam or Tongatabu.

19th Century Adzes from Mangaia in the Southern Cook Islands stand out for their exquisitely adorned shafts and detailed lashings, making them distinct from any other Pacific variant...

The ring size is 7 1/2. In several Pacific Islands, such as Hawaii, Tahiti, Fiji, Samoa, New Zealand, Tonga, and the Cook Islands plumeria species are used for making leis.

This map is titled "Map of Kerguelen’s Land, called by Cook Island of Desolation." It represents the geographic layout of Kerguelen Island, also known as the Island of Desolation, lo...

Antique map of Kerguelens island coast, known today as the Desolation islands.

A head and shoulders frontal portrait of a man named by Cook as Mourua, of Mangaia, Cook Islands, visited by Cook in March 1777.

Kitts, British Virgin Islands, Solomon Islands, Cook Islands, Grenada, Grenadines of ST.

Antique print depicting a Chief of the Island Christina. Originates from 'Reizen Rondom de Waereld door James Cook (..)'.

Pasteur was responsible for translating Cook's voyages into Dutch, making the incredible stories of Cook's explorations accessible to the Dutch-speaking public.

Antique map titled 'View of Sulphur Island (..)'. Antique map and view of Suffren Island.

Antique map Kiribati titled 'Christmas Island (..)'. Antique map of Christmas Island, also known as Kiritimati.

Antique map of Suffren Island. Originates from 'Reizen Rondom de Waereld door James Cook (..)'.

In 2014 Cook created the YOU ARE LOVED mural project, making murals whose image is simply the words “YOU ARE LOVED”.

The Cook Islands themselves were named after Captain James Cook, although he only visited some of the islands that now bear his name.

He lived in Laurel Canyon (Los Angeles) in 1931-32 and then made a trip to Tahiti and the Cook Islands. Later in his life he owned a fabric company in Honolulu where he designed nati...

Cook. Translated by J.D. Pasteur. Published by Honkoop, Allart en Van Cleef.

Cook. Translated by J.D. Pasteur. Published by Honkoop, Allart en Van Cleef.

Antique map titled 'View of Sulphur Island (..)'. Antique map and view of Suffren Island.

Antique map Kiribati titled 'Christmas Island (..)'. Antique map of Christmas Island, also known as Kiritimati.

Antique map Friendly Islands titled 'Kaart van de Vrienden-Eilanden'. Antique map of the Friendly Islands depicting Rotterdam or Anamocka, Middelburg or Eaoowe and Amsterdam or Tonga...

Antique map Friendly Islands titled 'Kaart van de Vrienden Eilanden'. Antique map of the Friendly Islands depicting Rotterdam or Anamocka, Middelburg or Eaoowe and Amsterdam or Tonga...

Antique print titled 'Gezigt op Annamooka'. This print depicts the Harbour of Annamooka, now Nomuka, part of the Ha’apai group of Tonga. Originates from 'Reizen rondom de Waereld' by...

Four views of Kerguelens Island/Desolation Islands, discovered by the Frenchman Marion du Fresne in 1772 and visited by Cook in 1776.

Antique print titled 'Chart of the Friendly Islands'. Antique map of the Friendly Islands depicting Rotterdam or Anamocka, Middelburg or Eaoowe and Amsterdam or Tongatabu.

Hawaiian Dancer Engraving, Sandwich Islands Figure Study, Cook Voyage, c.1790 This elegant late 18th-century copperplate engraving presents a striking full-length depiction of a Haw...

Antique print titled 'Het Lijk van Thee, Opperste van O-Tahiti, zoodanig als men zulks na zijnen dood bewaarde'. Antique print depicting the remnents of Thee, Chief of Tahiti. Origin...

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Captain Cook was killed by natives in Kealakekua Bay on the big island of Hawaii in 1779.

Antique map Desolation Islands titled 'Van Kerguelens Land door Cook genaamd (..)'.

This print depicts various Weapons of the Inhabitants of the Friendly Islands. Originates from 'Reizen Rondom de Waereld door James Cook (..)'.

This print depicts various Tools of the Friendly Islands, including a comb and head gear. Originates from 'Reizen Rondom de Waereld door James Cook (..)'.

Antique map South Pacific Islands, Polynesia. Originates from 'Reizen Rondom de Waereld door James Cook (..)'.

Antique print depicting the landing at one of the islands of the New Hebrides, Vanuatu. Originates from 'Reizen Rondom de Waereld door James Cook (..)'.

"Chilmark Pond", Martha's Vineyard Plein Air Coastal Island Pastel Landscape by Anne F. Cook A lovely plein air pastel landscape capturing the natural beauty of New England's coasta...

A Dance at Ulietea – Society Islands Scene from Cook’s Voyages, c.1784 This finely hand-colored copper engraving titled A Dance at Ulietea, one of the Society Islands in the South S...

The engraving depicts a scene from one of Captain James Cook's voyages. The text below the image reads: "Capt'n Cook having been shipwrecked in his Voyage round the World, his ship E...

Captain Cook was killed by natives in Kealakekua Bay on the big island of Hawaii in 1779.

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Cook. Translated by J.D. Pasteur. Published by Honkoop, Allart en Van Cleef.

This engraving originates from ‘Reizen Rondom de Wereld door James Cook,’ the Dutch translation of James Cook’s voyages published circa 1795 by Honkoop, Allart en Van Cleef.

Antique print depicting the landing at one of the islands of the New Hebrides, Vanuatu. Originates from 'Reizen Rondom de Waereld door James Cook (..)'.

Antique print depicting the landing at one of the islands of the New Hebrides, Vanuatu. Captain Cook is aiming his gun.

James Cook and King; Third and Final Voyage of Captain James Cook.

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Antique print titled 'Vaartuigen van de Vrienden-Eilanden'. This print depicts various boats. Originates from 'Reizen rondom de Waereld' by J. Cook. Artists and Engravers: Author:...

I have spent time in N.S.W. the Cook Islands and Fiji so I feel an affinity with the culture of the Pacific.

Cook's achievements are too numerous to include here, but for example, Cook charted much of the Pacific Ocean and discovered many island groups, including the Hawaiian islands, which...

Blackie, Scotland, 1860 Keywords: New Zealand map, North Island, South Island, Auckland, Wellington, Christchurch, Dunedin, Otago, Canterbury, Cook Strait, Sandwich Islands, Hawaii,...

This antique print depicts the ceremonial welcome received by Captain James Cook upon his arrival at the island of Hapaee (Ha’apai) in Tonga during his third voyage in 1777.

Title: "Ceremonial Tribute to Captain Cook in the Hawaiian Archipelago" Description: This antique print depicts a scene titled "An Offering before Capt'n Cook in the Sandwich Island...

Title: "The Ceremonial Offering to Captain Cook in Hawaii, 1778" This detailed antique engraving, titled "An Offering Before Captain Cook in the Sandwich Islands," captures a signif...

The first engraving, titled “Captain Cook landing at Tanna, one of the Islands in the New Hebrides,” depicts the moment Cook and members of his crew approach the island of Tanna in A...

The foreground area with the pa is thought to be Cook’s ‘Hippah Island’, a now unnamed islet just south of Motuara Island in Queen Charlotte Sound, looking north, with the steep side...

During his stay on the island, Cook charted Tahiti's coast which took him 5 days in a pinnace (a small boat brought for local exploration), and as this chart taken from his original ...