The Forster Collection at the Pitt Rivers Museum is one of the world's great collections of eighteenth-century Pacific art and material culture. The objects were acquired by Reinhold Forster and his son George during Captain James Cook's second famous voyage of discovery from 1772 to 1775. Read more...

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This web site is a joint project between two departments of the University of Oxford: the Academic Computing Development Team and the Pitt Rivers Museum.