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Hawkesworth, John, 1715?-177 …
[King George III's Island ba …
1773
Exploration Book
Authors Hawkesworth, John, 1715?-1773, Wallis, Samuel, 1728-1795
Full Title (Captain Samuel Wallis' ship in battle with inhabitants of King George Third's or Otaheite Island, June 24, 1767). E. Rooker sculp. No. 21. [London: printed for W. Strahan, and T. Cadell in the Strand, MDCCLXXIII).
List No 3403.006
Note Engraved b&w view showing British ship firing and Tahitian boats with village, vegetation and mountains.
Hawkesworth, John, 1715?-177 …
[Wallis party with Tahitians …
1773
Exploration Book
Authors Hawkesworth, John, 1715?-1773, Wallis, Samuel, 1728-1795
Full Title (Captain Samuel Wallis's party with Tahitians in front of long house]. J. Hall sculp. No. 22. [London: printed for W. Strahan, and T. Cadell in the Strand, MDCCLXXIII).
List No 3403.007
Note Engraved view with Capt. Wallis and armed party. Tahitians are shown in front of and inside long house, with vegetation and mountains.
Cook, James, 1728-1779, Hawk …
Otaheite.
1773
Exploration Book
Authors Cook, James, 1728-1779, Hawkesworth, John, 1715?-1773
Full Title Chart of the island Otaheite, by Lieut. J. Cook, 1769. J. Cheevers sculp. (London: printed for W. Strahan, and T. Cadell in the Strand, MDCCLXXIII).
List No 3403.022
Note Engraved nautical chart. Relief shown by hachures, depths by soundings. Shows forests, anchorages, etc. Also shows island of Eimeo (Moorea).
Cook, James, 1728-1779, Hawk …
(Otaheite vessels)
1773
Exploration Book
Authors Cook, James, 1728-1779, Hawkesworth, John, 1715?-1773
Full Title (A view of the island of Otaheite, with several vessels of that island). E. Rooker sculp. No. 4. (London: printed for W. Strahan, and T. Cadell in the Strand, MDCCLXXIII).
List No 3403.025
Note Engraved view also showing Tahitians on shore, baskets, birds, etc.
Cook, James, 1728-1779, Hawk …
(Native implements, Ohiteroa …
1773
Exploration Book
Authors Cook, James, 1728-1779, Hawkesworth, John, 1715?-1773
Full Title (Native implements, Ohiteroa and Otaheite). No. 12. (London: printed for W. Strahan, and T. Cadell in the Strand, MDCCLXXIII).
List No 3403.026
Note Engraved illustration. The middle figure represents a fly-flap of the Island Oheteroa, the two side figures are handles of the instrument made in Otaheite.
Cook, James, 1728-1779, Hawk …
(Military gorget)
1773
Exploration Book
Authors Cook, James, 1728-1779, Hawkesworth, John, 1715?-1773
Full Title (A military gorget worn in the South Sea Islands). James Roberts, delin et sculpsit. No. 8. (London: printed for W. Strahan, and T. Cadell in the Strand, MDCCLXXIII).
List No 3403.027
Note Engraved illustration.
Cook, James, 1728-1779, Hawk …
(Native implements, Otaheite …
1773
Exploration Book
Authors Cook, James, 1728-1779, Hawkesworth, John, 1715?-1773
Full Title (Native implements, Otaheite). Record sculp. No. 10. (London: printed for W. Strahan, and T. Cadell in the Strand, MDCCLXXIII).
List No 3403.028
Note Engraved illustration. Includes adzes and tattooing instruments.
Cook, James, 1728-1779, Hawk …
(Native implements, Otaheite …
1773
Exploration Book
Authors Cook, James, 1728-1779, Hawkesworth, John, 1715?-1773
Full Title (Native implements, Otaheite). Record sculp. No. 9. (London: printed for W. Strahan, and T. Cadell in the Strand, MDCCLXXIII).
List No 3403.029
Note Engraved illustration of chisels, adze, beater, nasal flute, thatching needle and cloth beater.
Cook, James, 1728-1779, Hawk …
(Otaheite view)
1773
Exploration Book
Authors Cook, James, 1728-1779, Hawkesworth, John, 1715?-1773
Full Title (A view in the island of Otaheite). W. Woollett sculp. No. 5. (London: printed for W. Strahan, and T. Cadell in the Strand, MDCCLXXIII).
List No 3403.030
Note Engraved view showing the burial structure called tupapow and person who peforms funeral ceremony. Includes vegetation.
Cook, James, 1728-1779
(Plant, Otaheite)
1777
Exploration Book
Authors Cook, James, 1728-1779
Full Title (Plant used at Otaheite to catch fish by intoxicating them). No. XXIV. Published Febry. 1st., 1777 by Wm. Strahan in New Street, Shoe Lane & Thos. Cadell in the Strand, London.
List No 3404.013
Note Engraved illustration.
Cook, James, 1728-1779, Hodg …
Potatow.
1777
Exploration Book
Authors Cook, James, 1728-1779, Hodges, William, 1744-1797
Full Title Potatow. Drawn from nature by W. Hodges. Engraved by I. Hall. No. LVI. Published Feby. 1st, 1777 by Wm. Strahan, New Street, Shoe Lane & Thos. Cadell, in the Strand, London.
List No 3404.014
Note Engraved illustration of bearded Chief Pottatou in headdress.
Cook, James, 1728-1779, Hodg …
Otaheite.
1777
Exploration Book
Authors Cook, James, 1728-1779, Hodges, William, 1744-1797
Full Title The island of Otaheite bearing S.E. distant one league. Painted by W. Hodges. Engrav'd by W. Watts. No. LIII. Publish'd Feby. 1st., 1777 by Wm. Strahan in New Street, Shoe Lane & Thos. Cadell in the Strand, London.
List No 3404.016
Note Engraved view. Tahitian boats in foreground, island with trees in distance.
Cook, James, 1728-1779
Britannia Otehite war canoe.
1777
Exploration Book
Authors Cook, James, 1728-1779
Full Title A draught plan and section of the Britannia Otehite war canoe. W. Palmer sculp. No. XV. Published Febry. 1st, 1777 by Wm. Strahan in New Street, Shoe Lane & Thos. Cadell in the Strand, London.
List No 3404.035
Note Engraved technical drawing.
Cook, James, 1728-1779, Webb …
Human sacrifice, Otaheite.
1785
Exploration Book
Authors Cook, James, 1728-1779, Webber, John, 1751-1793
Full Title A human sacrifice, in a morai, in Otaheite. J. Webber del. W. Woollett sc. (London, G. Nicol and T. Cadell, 1785)
List No 3405.043
Note Engraved illustration. Shows Tahitians, Cook party, human skulls, huts, vegetation, drums, etc.
Cook, James, 1728-1779, Webb …
Chief Tee, Otaheite.
1785
Exploration Book
Authors Cook, James, 1728-1779, Webber, John, 1751-1793
Full Title The body of Tee, a chief, as preserved after death, in Otaheite. J. Webber del. W. Byrne sculp. (London, G. Nicol and T. Cadell, 1785)
List No 3405.044
Note Engraved illustration.
Cook, James, 1728-1779, Webb …
Otaheite woman.
1785
Exploration Book
Authors Cook, James, 1728-1779, Webber, John, 1751-1793
Full Title A young woman of Otaheite, bringing a present. J. Webber del. F. Bartolozzi sc. (London, G. Nicol and T. Cadell, 1785)
List No 3405.045
Note Engraved illustration.
Cook, James, 1728-1779, Webb …
Dance, Otaheite.
1785
Exploration Book
Authors Cook, James, 1728-1779, Webber, John, 1751-1793
Full Title A dance in Otaheite. J. Webber del. J.K. Sherwin sc. (London, G. Nicol and T. Cadell, 1785)
List No 3405.046
Note Engraved illustration.
Cook, James, 1728-1779, Webb …
Woman dancing, Otaheite.
1785
Exploration Book
Authors Cook, James, 1728-1779, Webber, John, 1751-1793
Full Title A young woman of Otaheite, dancing. J. Webber del. J.K. Sherwin sc. (London, G. Nicol and T. Cadell, 1785)
List No 3405.047
Note Engraved illustration.
Agate, A. T., United States …
Broom Road, Tahiti.
1845
Exploration Book
Authors Agate, A. T., United States Exploring Expedition (1838-1842), Wilkes, Charles, 1798-1877
Full Title Broom Road, Tahiti. (Sketched by) A.T. Agate. (Engraved by) Sherman & Smith. (Philadelphia: Lea & Blanchard. 1845)
List No 4442.016
Note Engraved view, b&w showing woman, man, trees, etc. W.H. Dougal is listed as engraver in "List of illustrations" (p. xiii)
United States Exploring Expe …
Tahiti.
1845
Exploration Book
Authors United States Exploring Expedition (1838-1842), Wilkes, Charles, 1798-1877
Full Title Island of Tahiti. Engd. by Sherman & Smith, N.Y. (Philadelphia: Lea & Blanchard. 1845)
List No 4442.017
Note Uncolored engraved map. Relief shown by hachures. Shows settlements, anchorages, roads, etc.
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