The Hawaiian chief Kana'ina (Kaneena) wearing a feather helmet. Engraving by J.K. Sherwin, 1784, after J. Webber.
- Webber, John, 1751-1793.
- Date:
- [1784]
- Reference:
- 566737i
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He wears a helmet and cloak made of feathers
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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 29.1 x 23 cm
Lettering
A man of the Sandwich Islands, with his helmet. J. Webber del. J.K. Sherwin sc.
Bears number: 64
References note
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. 543, no. 3.313A
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Wellcome Collection 566737i
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