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[Various artists] :[Plates from All the voyages round the world] - [London ; Sir Richard Phillips & Co., 1820]
- Date
- 1820
- Reference
- A-211-038/068
- Description
Engravings of European exploration around the world
Chiefly derived from illustrations to official accounts of Cook's voyages
Extended Title - Published in: Prior, Samuel. All the voyages round the world
Quantity: 31 b&w art print(s).
Physical Description: Wood engravings, b&w, 55 x 95 mm or smaller on 17 sheets, ca 160 x 83 mm
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- 31 b&w art print(s), Works of art, Engravings, Wood engravings, b&w, 55 x 95 mm or smaller on 17 sheets, ca 160 x 83 mm
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UnknownVarious artists :[1. Great morai, Otaheite; 2. Morai and altar. London, Sir Richard Phi...
Date: 1796 - 1820 - 1799
From: [Various artists] :[Plates from All the voyages round the world] - [London ; Sir Richard Phillips & Co., 1820]
By: Wilson, William, active 1796-1802
Reference: A-211-056/057
Description: The top image, from an original made in 1796-98 by William Wilson, shows a graduated stone structure, wider at the bottom. Two small figures stand near the base. The lower image, from an original drawn by an unknown artist shows an altar at Atahourou, in a cleared area in which stands a large high table on nine legs. In the foreground, inserted in the ground at crooked angles, are long wooden tablets, toothed at the tops. Extended Title - Published in Samuel Prior's "All the voyages round the world" Quantity: 2 b&w art print(s) on one sheet. Physical Description: Engravings on sheet 180 x 104 mm.
Parkinson, Sydney, 1745?-1771 :[1. Matavia Bay; 2. Tupasson in Otaheite. London, Sir Ri...
Date: 1769 - 1820
From: [Various artists] :[Plates from All the voyages round the world] - [London ; Sir Richard Phillips & Co., 1820]
By: Parkinson, Sydney, 1745-1771
Reference: A-211-062/063
Description: The top image is based on an original drawing by Sydney Parkinson in 1769, shows an outrigger boat with a sail, and in the left foreground a man paddling on a raft. There is a further sailed canoe in the left distance and headlands in the right background. The lower image, from an original drawing titled "tupapow" by Parkinson in 1769, shows a masked and robed ceremonial figure with a long staff in the left foreground. In the centre middle background is a fence enclosure containing a roofed platform on which a shrouded body is lying. Other Titles - Matavai; tupapow; tupapau Extended Title - Published in Samuel Prior's "All the voyages round the world" Quantity: 2 b&w art print(s) on one sheet. Physical Description: Engravings on sheet 180 x 104 mm.
Various artists :[1. Shooting sea horses near Icy Cape; 2. View in Coal Harbour. London...
Date: 1778 - 1789 - 1820
From: [Various artists] :[Plates from All the voyages round the world] - [London ; Sir Richard Phillips & Co., 1820]
By: Webber, John, 1751-1793
Reference: A-211-050/051
Description: The top image, from an original made in 1778 by John Webber, shows three sailors in a rowing boat in the right foreground aiming rifles at the group of walruses in the left foreground. There are icy hills in the background. The lower image, from an image possibly originally drawn by J Woodcock, shows a view in Coal Harbour in Cook's River, in British Columbia, with a three-masted sailing ship in the left foreground, and partially wooded hills in the background. A image similar to this was published in Portlock, Nathaniel. A voyage round the world; but more particularly to the north-west coast of America: performed in 1785, 1786, 1787, and 1788, in the King George and Queen Charlotte, Captains Portlock and Dixon. Extended Title - Published in Samuel Prior's "All the voyages round the world" Quantity: 2 b&w art print(s) on one sheet. Physical Description: Engravings on sheet 180 x 104 mm.
[Parkinson, Sydney] 1745-1771 :Dancing girls. [Page] 514. [London ; Sir Richard Phillip...
Date: 1768 - 1820 - 1769
From: [Various artists] :[Plates from All the voyages round the world] - [London ; Sir Richard Phillips & Co., 1820]
By: Parkinson, Sydney, 1745-1771
Reference: A-211-068
Description: A scene in Raiatea in 1769, with three robed women dancing under a large roofed shelter, spectators behind them and on either side. There is a drummer at the left. After Parkinson's drawing on Cook's first voyage of Raiatean women dancing, engraved and published in John Hawkesworth and in G W Anderson (1784) Plate 99 Other Titles - lThe inside view of a house in the island of Ulietea, with an elegant representation of a dance to the music of that country. ... 1784 Extended Title - Published in Samuel Prior's "All the voyages round the world" , page 514. Quantity: 1 b&w art print(s). Physical Description: Wood engraving, b&w, 80 x 118 mm on sheet, 104 x 179 mm.
[Hodges, William], 1744-1797 :[1. View in the island of Rotterdam; 2. The island of Tan...
Date: 1773 - 1820 - 1774
From: [Various artists] :[Plates from All the voyages round the world] - [London ; Sir Richard Phillips & Co., 1820]
By: Hodges, William, 1744-1797
Reference: A-211-064/065
Description: The top image, based on an original drawing by William Hodges in 1773, shows two pigs in the foreground, and huts and fences in the background. The lower image, from an original drawing by Hodges in 1774, shows a group of men and women under the shelter of a large tree on the right. A dwelling is in the right middle distance, with its roof and walls a continuing thatched curve. Extended Title - Published in Samuel Prior's "All the voyages round the world" Quantity: 2 b&w art print(s) on one sheet. Physical Description: Engravings on sheet 180 x 104 mm.
Various artists :[1. View of Otaheite; 2. Landing at Middleburg. London, Sir Richard Ph...
Date: 1774 - 1820
From: [Various artists] :[Plates from All the voyages round the world] - [London ; Sir Richard Phillips & Co., 1820]
By: Hodges, William, 1744-1797
Reference: A-211-046/047
Description: The top image, from an original made in 1774 by William Hodges, shows Matavai Bay with Tahiti in the background, with small and large canoes in the foreground. The canoe to the right has a tall ornamented prow. The lower image, from an original made in 1773 by William Hodges, shows a portion only of the original work, the figure of Cook himself being out of frame at the far left. The welcoming party proferring fruits appear like figures from Greek mythology. One of the two figures in the rowing boat is bare chested and hold aloft a large banana palm leaf. Other Titles - Middleburgh Extended Title - Published in Samuel Prior's "All the voyages round the world" Quantity: 2 b&w art print(s) on one sheet. Physical Description: Engravings on sheet 180 x 104 mm.
Webber, John, 1751-1793 :[1. View in Nootka Sound; 2. Inhabitants of Norton Sound. Lond...
Date: 1777 - 1820 - 1778
From: [Various artists] :[Plates from All the voyages round the world] - [London ; Sir Richard Phillips & Co., 1820]
By: Webber, John, 1751-1793
Reference: A-211-048/049
Description: The top image, from an original made in 1778 by John Webber, shows a view from close to the shore, looking the houses and canoes of the native people, with a group communicating with sailors landing in a rowboat. There are conifers in the background. The lower image, from an original made in 1777 by John Webber, shows a woman with a child on her back, and a man at the fat left, carrying some fish in his right hand. Behind them is a hut with a low entry door. A canoe is drawn up on the shore at the right. Extended Title - Published in Samuel Prior's "All the voyages round the world" Quantity: 2 b&w art print(s) on one sheet. Physical Description: Engravings on sheet 180 x 104 mm.
Various artists :[1. Hippas, New Zealand; 2. Inside of a hippa. London, Sir Richard Phi...
Date: 1769 - 1777 - 1820
From: [Various artists] :[Plates from All the voyages round the world] - [London ; Sir Richard Phillips & Co., 1820]
By: Parkinson, Sydney, 1745-1771; Webber, John, 1751-1793
Reference: A-211-066/067
Description: The top image, based on an original drawing by Sydney Parkinson, shows a pa on top of an arched rock surrounded almost entirely by water. There are canoes pulled up on the sloping shoreline at the right. The lower image, from an original drawing by John Webber in 1777, shows a group of Maori in the centre foreground, with a row of huts behind them. The background shows a view over a stretch of water and distant hills. Other Titles - Pa Extended Title - Published in Samuel Prior's "All the voyages round the world" Quantity: 2 b&w art print(s) on one sheet. Physical Description: Engravings on sheet 180 x 104 mm.
[Webber, John], 1751-1793 :[1. Christmas Harbour; 2. A morai in Tongataboo. Page 390. L...
Date: 1777 - 1820 - 1778
From: [Various artists] :[Plates from All the voyages round the world] - [London ; Sir Richard Phillips & Co., 1820]
By: Webber, John, 1751-1793
Reference: A-211-052/053
Description: The top image, from an original made in 1778 by John Webber, shows a view of Christmas Harbour in Kerguelen's Land, with penguins and a man about to kill one. Cook's two sailing ships are moored in the stretch of water beyond. The lower image, from an original drawn by John Webber in 1777, shows a clearing in tropical vegetation. In the far left foreground is an open thatched shelter with two figures beside it. In the centre foreground a man walks with fruit or other foodstuffs tied to either end of a pole over his right shoulder. There are three thatched hutts on a slight rise in the background with palm trees beyond. Extended Title - Published in Samuel Prior's "All the voyages round the world" Quantity: 2 b&w art print(s) on one sheet. Physical Description: Engravings on sheet 180 x 104 mm.
Various artists :[1. Asiatooka in Tongataboo; 2. Missionary house in Otaheite. Page 544...
Date: 1777 - 1820 - 1778
From: [Various artists] :[Plates from All the voyages round the world] - [London ; Sir Richard Phillips & Co., 1820]
By: Webber, John, 1751-1793
Reference: A-211-054/055
Description: The top image, from an original by John Webber, shows an open space surrounded by palm and other trees, with houses around the edges. There is a low structure in the centre background and a flight of stone steps at the left. Two figures stand under a tree in the left foreground. The lower image, from an unknown original shows a rowboat in the right foreground and a curve-prowed double-hulled canoe a little further off at the left. On the shore behind are fences and vegetation. Other Titles - Fiatooka Extended Title - Published in Samuel Prior's "All the voyages round the world" Quantity: 2 b&w art print(s) on one sheet. Physical Description: Engravings on sheet 180 x 104 mm.