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Huggins, William John, 1781-1845 :The "John Williams"... entering the Bay of Huahine, one of the Society Islands... Engraved by E Duncan, painted by W J Huggins from a sketch... by Capt R J Elliott London [184-]
- Date
- 1840 - 1849
- By
- Huggins, William John, 1781-1845; Duncan, Edward, 1803-1882; Elliot, Robert James, 1790-1849
- Reference
- C-008-003
- Description
Shows the village of Fare, the missionary station, harbour and the sailing ship John Williams, with the London Missionary Society former ship Camden, lying at anchor in the background. A Tahitian canoe is in the water close to the ship and homes and other buildings are visible at the water's edge.
Dimensions of ship given. cf. oil by R. Spencer 1845, in Rex Nan Kivell collection, National Library of Australia, (Item 22), an identical view probably based on this print
Quantity: 1 b&w art print(s).
Physical Description: Engraving 318 x 458 mm
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- Partly restricted - Please use surrogate in place of original
- Format
- 1 b&w art print(s), Works of art, Engravings, Engraving 318 x 458 mm
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