IMAGE
Webber, John, 1751-1793 :A view of Huaheine. J. Webber del. F. W. Byrne sculp. [London, 1784]
- Date
- 1777 - 1784
- By
- Byrne, William, 1743-1805
- Reference
- C-131-031
- Description
A sweeping view of Fare Harbour with peaked mountains in the back. In the bay are the `Resolution' and the `Discovery' , and many native craft. Palm trees are at the centre and left. By the shore a group of natives are tending a double canoe with a deck-house. In the background and along the shore are native huts. On the far left is Mount Turi.
Other Titles - Fare Harbour
Extended Title - From: Cook, J. A voyage to the Pacific Ocean ...(London, Strahan, 1784). Atlas. Plate 31
Quantity: 1 b&w art print(s).
Physical Description: Engraving on cream wove paper, 260 x 488 mm
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- Partly restricted - Curator required
- Part of
- Webber, John 1751-1793 :[Plates illustrating Captain Cook's third voyage / J. Webber delt, various hands engraved. London, 1784] / Webber, John 1751-1793 :[Plates illustrating Captain Cook's third voyage / J. Webber delt, various hands engraved. London, 1784]
- Format
- 1 b&w art print(s), Works of art, Engravings, Engraving on cream wove paper, 260 x 488 mm
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