Webber, John, 1751-1793 :[The inside of a winter habitation, in Kamtschatka. J. Webber del. W. Sharp sculp. London, 1784]

Date
1784 - 1779
By
Sharp, William, 1749-1824
Reference
C-131-078-c
Description

View of inside of a Kamtschatkan winter dwelling. On the left a person cooking. On the ground next to him a dog. In the centre a man standing and looking towards a woman and child seated on a bench to the right. The woman is holding a baby in her arms. At the rear of the dwelling is a half-open door and in the roof another entranceway.

Source of descriptive information - Joppien, R, and Smith, B. The Art of Captain Cook's voyages Vol 3 Catalogues [Oxford. University Press, 1987], p 559

Extended Title - From: Cook, J and King, J. A voyage to the Pacific Ocean ...(London, Nicholl and Cadell, 1784). Atlas. Plate 78

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

Physical Description: Engraving on cream wove paper, 259 x 416 mm

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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, 259 x 416 mm
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