Webber, John, 1751-1793 :The inside of a hippah in New Zeeland. J. Webber del; B. T. Pouncy sculp. Published 1777 ... [Wellington, Bass Prints, 1977]

Date
1977 - 1784
By
Webber, John, 1751-1793; Pouncy, Benjamin Thomas, -1799
Reference
B-086-051-a
Description

A group of Maori seated and standing in a pa on an island in Queen Charlotte Sound

Title from publication flyer. Original engraving from drawing by John Webber artist on Cook's 3rd voyage. Engraving after Webber originally published in Cook, J. A voyage to the Pacific Ocean... London, Strahan and Cadell, 1784. V. 1, plate 10. Note that this reproduction incorrectly bears the same publication details below the title as the three copies of William Hodges' work in this set of reproductions, reference numbers B-086-048, -049 and -050. The engraving from which this reproduction was made was originally published in 1784, not in 1777.

Copy number 248 of an edition of 1000. Hand-numbered

Other Titles - New Zealand, 1784

Quantity: 1 b&w art print(s).

Physical Description: Photolithograph, 295 x 230 mm on sheet 355 x 290

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Part of
Various artists :[Early NZ engravings. Wellington, Bass Prints, 1977] / Various artists :[Early NZ engravings. Wellington, Bass Prints, 1977]
Format
1 b&w art print(s), Works of art, Photolithographs, Portraits, Photolithograph, 295 x 230 mm on sheet 355 x 290
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