[Parkinson, Sydney], 1745-1771 :Maori war canoe off Gable End foreland, between Poverty Bay & Tolaga Bay. [Wellington, Fourth Estate Group, 1977]

A broadside view of a large war canoe with many rowers and others. In the background is Gable End Foreland, Poverty Bay

No 861 of a limited edition of 1,000 copies

Issued with text sheet

A copy of an engraving, first published in 1773, and derived from a pen and wash drawing by Sydney Parkinson, artist on the Endeavour, on James Cook's first voyage to New Zealand, in 1769

Extended Title - From Hawkesworth, J. An account of the voyages... for making discoveries in the Southern Hemisphere, London, 1773, Vol 3, pl 16

Quantity: 1 colour photo-mechanical print(s).

Physical Description: Photolithograph, 188 x 526 mm on sheet 273 x 606 mm