Item #29428 5 images from the Pacific Islands from James Cook's folio atlas of the Third Voyage including A View at Anamooka; The Reception of Captain Cook in Hapaee; A Human Sacrifice in a Morai in Otaheite; A Dance in Otaheite; A View of Huaheine by John Webber. Tonga Tahiti, Society Islands, John Webber, James Cook.
5 images from the Pacific Islands from James Cook's folio atlas of the Third Voyage including A View at Anamooka; The Reception of Captain Cook in Hapaee; A Human Sacrifice in a Morai in Otaheite; A Dance in Otaheite; A View of Huaheine by John Webber.
5 images from the Pacific Islands from James Cook's folio atlas of the Third Voyage including A View at Anamooka; The Reception of Captain Cook in Hapaee; A Human Sacrifice in a Morai in Otaheite; A Dance in Otaheite; A View of Huaheine by John Webber.
5 images from the Pacific Islands from James Cook's folio atlas of the Third Voyage including A View at Anamooka; The Reception of Captain Cook in Hapaee; A Human Sacrifice in a Morai in Otaheite; A Dance in Otaheite; A View of Huaheine by John Webber.
5 images from the Pacific Islands from James Cook's folio atlas of the Third Voyage including A View at Anamooka; The Reception of Captain Cook in Hapaee; A Human Sacrifice in a Morai in Otaheite; A Dance in Otaheite; A View of Huaheine by John Webber.

5 images from the Pacific Islands from James Cook's folio atlas of the Third Voyage including A View at Anamooka; The Reception of Captain Cook in Hapaee; A Human Sacrifice in a Morai in Otaheite; A Dance in Otaheite; A View of Huaheine by John Webber.

London: 1785. Copper engraved images of Tonga, Tahiti & the Society Islands from the folio atlas of Cook's 3rd voyage Pacific Ocean exploration. The images illustrate the native islanders rowing out to receive Cook; a reception with warriors demonstrating their strength; a human sacrifice; famous image of Tahitian women dancing and the harbour at Huaheine, with Cook's ships Resolution and Discovery in the harbor. Plate numbers included are #13,14, 25, 28 & 31. All with very wide margin. Paper sizes 21 5/8 x 16". Some light marginal dusting, overall very good condition. Item #29428

Price: $750.00

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