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Add. 15508, f.14, no.12 A scene in Tahiti with two war canoes and a...

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BL3743002
Image title
Add. 15508, f.14, no.12 A scene in Tahiti with two war canoes and a sailing canoe, Captain James Cook's First Voyage, 1768-70 (w/c on paper)
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Tupaia (c.1725-70) / Tahitian
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Location
British Library, London, UK
Medium
watercolour on paper
Date
1768 AD - 1770 AD (C18th AD)
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Drawings illustrative of Captain Cook's First Voyage, 1769, chiefly relating to Otaheite by A Buchan, John F Miller and others. Either side of the long house are pandanus, breadfruit, banana, coconut trees and the taro plant. Artist of the Chief Mourner

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From the British Library archive / Bridgeman Images
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sailing / discovery / river / expedition / native / long / canoe / voyage / exploration / chief / cook / house / james cook / tahiti / venus / 15508 / transit / navigation / Painting / Mzpainting
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