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Omai [picture] / drawn from nature by W. Hodges; engraved by J. Caldwall
Bib ID 550625
Format PicturePicture, OnlineOnline
Author
Caldwall, James, 1739-1820
 
Online Versions
Description London (New Street, Shoe Lane, and The Strand) : Published Wm. Strahan & Thos. Cadell, 1777 Feby. 1st 
1 print : engraving ; plate mark 30 x 25 cm. 
Collection Rex Nan Kivell Collection ; NK11036. 
Notes

Pl. no. LVII of: Voyage towards the south pole /­James Cook. London, 1777.

U1439; S1704 proof copy; S1653 proof plate in bound vol. with spine title: Atlas to Cook's voyage.

Rex Nan Kivell Collection NK11036.

Cited In

Joppien and Smith, 2.65A.

Subjects Omai - Portraits.  |  Polynesians - Tahiti - Portraits - Early works to 1800.
Other authors/contributors Hodges, William, 1744-1797  |  Cook, James, 1728-1779. Voyage towards the south pole
Exhibited Exhibited: "Treasures Gallery", National Library of Australia, 6 May 2013 - 15 September 2013.  Exhibited:'Cook & Omai: The Cult of the South Seas', NLA 2001 

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PIC S1653 LOC NL shelves 566 Manual Request Pictures & Manuscripts Reading Room 2nd Floor
PIC S1704 LOC 653-A Manual Request Pictures & Manuscripts Reading Room 2nd Floor
PIC U1439 NK11036 LOC 652-F Manual Request Pictures & Manuscripts Reading Room 2nd Floor
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