A Maori bartering a crayfish with an English naval officer. 1769. Creator: Sydney Parkinson.
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A Maori bartering a crayfish with an English naval officer. 1769. A man with facial tattoos and wearing a fur cape, holds out a crayfish on a string to a European member of Captain James Cook's crew. From drawings done on Captain James Cook's first voyage to the South Seas, chiefly relating to Otaheite (Tahiti) and New Zealand.
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Creator
- Sydney Parkinson, attributed to: British; English: Artist, draughtsman
People Related
- Captain James Cook: British; English: Naval captain, navigator, explorer, sailor
Geographic Hierarchy
- 42 00 00 S , 174 00 00 E
World Oceania French Polynesia Tahiti
- 15 00 00 S , 140 00 00 W
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Pixel Dimensions (W x H) : 3676x4747
File Size : 51,123kb
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- Shelfmark ID: Add.15508. Folio No: 11. (No.12)
- 1280001362
- 3-057-659
- 3057659
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