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Sir Joseph Banks (1743-1820) 'the Juggernaut of British Science' as President of the Royal Society. Painted in 1810 by Sir Thomas Phillips (1770-1845), portrait painter, and a member of the Royal Academy. The African Adventure - A History of Africa's Explorers by Timothy Severin, page 105.. Sir Joseph Banks was born at Argyle Street, London, on 13 February 1743. Banks was made a Fellow of the Royal Society in 1766, and that year he travelled to Newfoundland to collect plants. During 1768-1771 he journeyed with Cook around the world in the 'Endeavour', making natural history collections, and in 1772 he visited Iceland. He was President of the Royal Society, 1778-1820, and was created baronet in 1781. Banks died on 19 June 1820 at Spring Grove, Isleworth. His collections and library passed to the British Museum after his death.

Sir Joseph Banks (1743-1820) 'the Juggernaut of British Science' as President of the Royal Society. Painted in 1810 by Sir Thomas Phillips (1770-1845), portrait painter, and a member of the Royal Academy. The African Adventure - A History of Africa's Explorers by Timothy Severin, page 105.. Sir Joseph Banks was born at Argyle Street, London, on 13 February 1743. Banks was made a Fellow of the Royal Society in 1766, and that year he travelled to Newfoundland to collect plants. During 1768-1771 he journeyed with Cook around the world in the 'Endeavour', making natural history collections, and in 1772 he visited Iceland. He was President of the Royal Society, 1778-1820, and was created baronet in 1781. Banks died on 19 June 1820 at Spring Grove, Isleworth. His collections and library passed to the British Museum after his death.
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Sir Joseph Banks (1743-1820) 'the Juggernaut of British Science' as President of the Royal Society. Painted in 1810 by Sir Thomas Phillips (1770-1845), portrait painter, and a member of the Royal Academy. The African Adventure - A History of Africa's Explorers by Timothy Severin, page 105.. Sir Joseph Banks was born at Argyle Street, London, on 13 February 1743. Banks was made a Fellow of the Royal Society in 1766, and that year he travelled to Newfoundland to collect plants. During 1768-1771 he journeyed with Cook around the world in the 'Endeavour', making natural history collections, and in 1772 he visited Iceland. He was President of the Royal Society, 1778-1820, and was created baronet in 1781. Banks died on 19 June 1820 at Spring Grove, Isleworth. His collections and library passed to the British Museum after his death.
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Sir Joseph Banks (1743-1820) 'the Juggernaut of British Science' as President of the Royal Society. Painted in 1810 by Sir Thomas Phillips (1770-1845), portrait painter, and a member of the Royal Academy. The African Adventure - A History of Africa's Explorers by Timothy Severin, page 105.. Sir Joseph Banks was born at Argyle Street, London, on 13 February 1743. Banks was made a Fellow of the Royal Society in 1766, and that year he travelled to Newfoundland to collect plants. During 1768-1771 he journeyed with Cook around the world in the 'Endeavour', making natural history collections, and in 1772 he visited Iceland. He was President of the Royal Society, 1778-1820, and was created baronet in 1781. Banks died on 19 June 1820 at Spring Grove, Isleworth. His collections and library passed to the British Museum after his death.
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