Description: This historic and original engraving is from Captain James Cook and George William Anderson's "A New , Authentic , and Complete Account of Voyages Round the World, Undertaken and Performed by Royal Authority..." - see scan of cover page, not included. The work was published in London by Alexander Hogg between 1784 and 1786 The engraving is based on the drawing made by William Hodges, the official artist on board, when Cook visited Tahiti on his Second Voyage in 1773 and is entitled: "View of the House or Shed called Tupapow in Otaheite under which the Dead are Deposited --- with a representation of the Peculiar Dress of the Principal Mourner and a Man climbing the Bread fruit Tree to get out of the way" Good condition printed on hand-laid paper - see scans. Page size 15.5 x 10 inches. See more engravings from this publication in Seller's Other Items which can be combined for mailing Note : This is an original antique print published between 1784 and 1786 and not a reproduction.
Price: 15 USD
Location: Los Angeles, California
End Time: 2024-11-20T20:04:53.000Z
Shipping Cost: 6 USD
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Restocking Fee: No
Return shipping will be paid by: Buyer
All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 30 Days
Refund will be given as: Money Back
Type: Engraving
Year of Production: 1784
Production Technique: Copper Engraving
Original/Licensed Reprint: Original
Subject: Exploration