Sydney Parkinson

Sydney Parkinson

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Sydney Parkinson was a Scottish botanical artist who accompanied Captain James Cook on his first voyage to the Pacific in the 18th century. His illustrations of plants and animals are among the earliest scientific records of the region and have greatly contributed to the field of natural history.

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Sixtus believed the waka was carved by Sydney Parkinson, who sailed on Captain Cook’s first voyage.

Māori Land Court Judge rules German origin claim of Chatham Islands waka not plausible
The New Zealand Herald – country’s largest newspaper, est. 1863·New ZealandNew Zealand· 2025-10-05
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