Various artists :[1. Natives of New South Wales; 2. Matavia Bay. [Page] 576. London, Sir Richard Phillips & Co., 1820]

Date
1769 - 1820
By
Parkinson, Sydney, 1745-1771
Reference
A-211-058/059
Description

The top image, possibly loosely based on an original by Francis Jukes shows a group of five aboriginals around a campfire.

The lower image, from an original drawn by Sydney Parkinson in 1769, shows a view of Matavai Bay from One Tree Hill, with a large tree in the foreground, two canoes and a sailing ship in the bay in the left middle distance.

Other Titles - Matavai

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.

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Part of
[Various artists] :[Plates from All the voyages round the world] - [London ; Sir Richard Phillips & Co., 1820] / [Various artists] :[1. Great morai, Otaheite; 2. Morai and altar; 3. Natives of New South Wales; 4. Matavia Bay. London ; Sir Richard Phillips & Co., 1820]
Format
2 b&w art print(s) on one sheet, Works of art, Engravings, Ethnographic illustrations, Engravings on sheet 180 x 104 mm., Orientation: Vertical image
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