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| English: An Inland View in Atooi, One of the Sandwich Islands. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Artist |
Unknown author; based on a 1778 etching after
John Webber published by
William Hodges.
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| Title |
English: An Inland View in Atooi, One of the Sandwich Islands. |
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| Description |
English: A hand-coloured
lithograph depicting a village visited by Captain
James Cook near
Waimea,
Kauai, in the Sandwich Islands (now known as the
Hawaiian Islands). Based on an 1778 etching by
John Webber which was published by
William Hodges, it is one of the few views of Hawaii made during
Cook's third voyage (1776–1779). |
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| Date | 1785 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Medium | hand-colored lithograph. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Dimensions | height: 9 in (22.8 cm); width: 14 in (35.5 cm). | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Accession number |
Barry Lawrence Ruderman Antique Maps Inc. inventory ID: 25741. |
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| Inscriptions | top: "London. Published by Alexr Hogg at the Kings Arms. № 16 Paternoster Row."; caption: "An INLAND VIEW in ATOOI, One of the Sandwich Islands."; bottom right: "J.G. Wooding sculp." | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Source/Photographer | [1]; originally from ([1784–1786]) A new, authentic, and complete collection of voyages round the world, undertaken and performed by royal authority: Containing an authentic, entertaining, full, and complete history of Captain Cook's first, second, third, and last voyages, undertaken by order of His present Majesty, for making discoveries in geography, navigation, astronomy, &c. in the Southern and Northern Hemispheres, &c., &c., &c. and successively performed in the years 1768, 1769, 1770, 1771-1772, 1773, 1774, 1775-1776, 1777, 1778, 1779, 1780. The first voyage being professedly undertaken in his Majesty's ship Endeavour, for making discoveries in the Southern Hemisphere, and round the world. The second in the Resolution and Adventure, for making discoveries towards the South Pole, and round the world. The third and last in the Resolution and Discovery, to the Pacific Ocean ... and To which will be added, genuine narratives of other voyages of discovery round the world ... those of Lord Byron, Capt. Wallis, Capt. Carteret, Lord Mulgrave, Lord Anson, ... / The whole of these voyages of Capt. Cook, F.R.S. &c., now published under the immediate direction of George William Anderson, Esq.; Assisted by a principal officer who sailed in the Resolution sloop, and by many other gentlemen of the most distinguished naval abilities, London: Printed for the proprietors, and published by Alex. Hogg, at the King's-Arms, no. 16, Pater-noster-Row, and sold by all booksellers and news-carriers in Great Britain, Ireland, &c OCLC: 156734437. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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