Sporing, Herman, Dietrich, ca 1730-1771 :A larger view (by another artist) of ... the perforated rock in Tolaga Bay in New Zealand. Sibelius sculp. London ; Alexr Hogg [1784?]

Date
1784 - 1769
By
Sporing, Herman Diedrich, 1733-1771; Sibelius, Gerard, 1734-1785
Reference
A-111-002-e
Description

Shows Maori and naval officers in the foreground. The view is from Cooks Cove looking through the Hole in the Wall to Tolaga Bay

Compare Sydney Parkinson's pen and wash drawing of the same scene In: Bernard Smith's European Vision of the South Pacific, Pl. 14.

In: Anderson, G W ed. A new, authentic and complete collection of voyages... London : A Hogg, [1874] p. 44.

Same as A-111-002, a, b, c & d

Extended Title - Derived from the first published illustration in: Hawkesworth's voyages, 1773, v. 2, pl. 17, op. p. 318, which in turn is from a pencil drawing `The Arched Rock, Tolaga Bay' made by Herman Diedrich Sporing on Cook's first voyage.

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

Physical Description: Engraving, 200 x 330 mm

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Partly restricted - Curator required
Format
1 b&w art print(s), Works of art, Engravings, Engraving, 200 x 330 mm
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