Palmer, W. [engraver] :A draught plan and section of an Amsterdam canoe, seen in the South Seas ... No XV. W. Palmer sculpsit. London, William Strahan, 1777.

Palmer, W. [engraver] :A draught plan and section of an Amsterdam canoe, seen in the South Seas ... No XV. W. Palmer sculpsit. London, William Strahan, 1777.
Date
1772 - 1775
Reference
PUBL-0103-070
Description

A plan of an Amsterdam Island (Tongan) outrigger canoe, including a cross-section, end on, and a side view. The plan is from Cook's second voyage to Oceania, 1772-1775.

Other Titles - ...showing two in the plan, their distance from out to inside being 13 ft 9 inches, secured with beams and fore and aft pieces of timber, lashed together with sinnet, made of coco nut bass

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

Physical Description: Engraving 255 x 550 mm

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1 b&w art print(s), Works of art, Albums, Engraving 255 x 550 mm
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Palmer, W. [engraver] :A draught plan and section of an Amsterdam canoe, seen in the South Seas ... No XV. W. Palmer sculpsit. London, William Strahan, 1777.. Various artists :Cook plates to first and second voyages. A voyage towards the South Pole and around the world. Vol II. [London, various publishers, ca 1780]. Ref: PUBL-0103-070. Alexander Turnbull Library, Wellington, New Zealand. /records/23074266

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