A man from the Hawaiian Islands dancing; encountered by Captain Cook during his third voyage (1777-1780). Engraving by C. Grignion after J. Webber, 1780/1785.

  • Webber, John, 1751-1793.
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[1784]
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566718i
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[London] : [Printed for John Stockdale, Scatcherd and Whitaker, John Fielding, and John Hardy], [1784]

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1 print : engraving ; platemark 29.8 x 20.8 cm

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A man from the Sandwich Islands, dancing. J. Webber del. C. Grignion sc. Bears number: 62

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Rüdiger Joppien and Bernard Smith, The art of Captain Cook's voyages, vol. 3: The voyage of the Resolution and Discovery 1776-1780, New Haven and London 1988, p. 533, no. 3.301A

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Wellcome Collection 566718i

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