To the Right Honorable Sir Joseph Banks, K.B. : this plate representing the departure of Captains Gore and King, accompanied by Major Behm, governor of Kamschatka, with the affectionate taking leave of the Governors Lady, and the inhabitants of Bolscheresk, as emphatically described in Captain Cook's third voyage, is respectfully dedicated by his most obliged and humble servt. de la Garde


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