Media Contributed by Rick
Cook in Antarctica The ice islands, seen the 9th of Jan., 1773, by William Hodges (expedition member)
Map of Terra Australis Incognita Map of the supposed position of the hypothetical continent of Terra Australis Incognita (1657) by Jan Janssonius
Earl of Pembroke, later HMS Endeavour, leaving Whitby Harbour in 1768 By Thomas Luny, dated 1790
George III, Coronation portrait Full-length portrait in oils of a clean-shaven young George in eighteenth century dress: gold jacket and breeches, ermine cloak, powdered wig, white stockings, and buckled shoes. by Allan Ramsay, 1762
George III by Allan Ramsay, 1762
Coat of arms of the Royal Society Unlike the coat of arms of the other corporations in Britain that use a closed helmet, the Royal Society uses a barred helmet, reserved for members of the nobility.
HMS Discovery Royal Navy ship launched in 1789 and best known as the lead ship in George Vancouver's exploration of the west coast of North America. Named after the previous HMS Discovery, one of the ships on James Cook's third voyage to the Pacific Ocean
