A Man of the Sandwich Islands, Dancing. / A Man of the Sandwich Islands, in a Mask.

Article ID AMU1618

Title

A Man of the Sandwich Islands, Dancing. / A Man of the Sandwich Islands, in a Mask.

Two highly sought-after engravings of Captain Cook's voyage and visit to the Sandwich Islands, with the famous helmet portrait on the right and a dancing Hawaiian on the left. The scene was drawn by John Webber, a talented young artist who accompanied Captain James Cook on his third voyage to the Pacific in 1776-1780.

Year

ca. 1785

Artist

Hogg

Place of Publication London
Dimensions (cm)11,5 x 17 cm
ConditionPerfect condition
Coloringoriginal colored
TechniqueFeather Lithography

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18.00 €

( A reproduction can be ordered individually on request. )