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Sir Joseph Banks (1743–1820), portrait by Sir Joshua Reynolds, oil on canvas,
Banks was a British naturalist and botanist who accompanied Captain Cook on his first great voyage (1768-71). He was President of the Royal Society for over 41 years and advised King George III on the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.
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