Herman Diedrich Spring b. c.1733

  • Artist (Draughtsman),
  • Artist (Painter)
A studious man with a talent for detail, he became through default one of the artists aboard Captain Cook's Endeavour. He died young, at sea. Sadly none of the artists survived this voyage.
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associate of
Joseph Banks
1748
Artist (Draughtsman)
associate of
Sydney Parkinson
1745
Artist (Painter)
associate of
James Cook
Other occupation
associate of
Daniel Solander
Other occupation
associate of
Alexander Buchan
Other occupation

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References [<ExternalResource: Carr, D. (ed.) (1983), 'Sydney Parkinson: Artist of Cook's Endeavour Voyage', Canberra, ACT.>, <ExternalResource: Joppien, R. and Smith, B. (1768), 'The Voyage of the Endeavour 1768-1771', vol. 1, The Art of Captain Cook's Voyages, London, England.>, <ExternalResource: Rienits, R. and Rienits, T. (1963), 'Early Artists of Australia', Sydney, New South Wales.>, <ExternalResource: Lysaght, A. (1979), 'Banks's artists and his Endeavour collections', The British Museum Yearbook 3: Captain Cook and the South Pacific, London, England.>]