• Title
  Stern plate of the Resolution
• Creator
  James Cook, 1728-1779
• Call number
  XR 12
  
• Level of description
  fonds
• Date
  
  No date
• Type of material
  Objects
• Reference code
  889202
• Issue Copy
  Digitised
• Physical Description
  1 object - black wooden plate with portrait of Captain Cook in profile - 40 x 22 in.
  
• Access Conditions
  
  Access via appointment
• Description source
  
  Information transferred from pictures card catalogue as part of the eRecords Project, 2009-2010
• General note
  
  Some of the edge of the plate is damaged.
  
  Old label filed at R 226a.
  
  Presented by Portsea Athenauem Library and Mechanical Institute 1869 to Australian Museum - see list of Australian Museum transfers at ML correspondence 55/408.
  
  Australian Museum minutes for 1869 state figurehead was presented by Captain W.C. Mayne, but the Museum's catalogue card changes figurehead to stern plate.
  
  Copy Print : XR 12 available on open access in the Mitchell Library Reading Room
  Digital order no:a9220001
• Name
  Resolution (Ship)
  
• Subject
  Cook, James, 1728-1779--Relics.
  
• Topic
  sterns
  
• Open Rosetta viewer
  IE3320109

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