Autograph letter signed on the production of the Royal Society Medal in honour of Captain Cook

by Cook, Sir Joseph Banks

$44,000 · Offered by Hordern House

London: Soho Square, 4 March 1784. Single leaf, 230 x 185 mm., on laid paper, autograph letter in Joseph Banks's hand, later attribution 'Sr. Joseph Banks, Bart. 4th March 1784' in a different hand. Banks involved with the production of the Royal Society Cook medal

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