Australian Fish and Cuttlefish

Dampier was not able to collect specimens of fishes and other ocean life. But he had his shipboard artist carefully record the species that Dampier found new and unusual.

Pirate William Dampier's shipboard artist carefully recorded the species that Dampier found new and unusual.
Courtesy of Smithsonian Institution Libraries, Washington, D.C.

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