A young woman in Tahiti, wearing a large skirt. Engraving by F. Bartolozzi, 1784, after J. Webber.

  • Webber, John, 1751-1793.
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[1784]
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566626i
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Recorded by Captain James Cook on 8 September 1777

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[London] : [Printed for John Stockdale, Scatcherd and Whitaker, John Fielding, and John Hardy], [1784]

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1 print : engraving ; platemark 34.8 x 28 cm

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A young woman of Otaheite, bringing a present ; J. Webber del. ; F. Bartolozzi sc. Bears number: 27

References note

Rüdiger Joppien and Bernard Smith, The art of Captain Cook's voyages, vol. 3: The voyage of the Resolution and Discovery 1776-1780, New Haven and London 1988, p. 365, no. 3.107A

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Wellcome Collection 566626i

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