Parkinson, Sydney, 1745-1771 :View in the island of Huaheine, and of the Ewharra-no-Eatua, or House of God. [1788?]

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Title

Parkinson, Sydney, 1745-1771 :View in the island of Huaheine, and of the Ewharra-no-Eatua, or House of God. [1788?]

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Alexander Turnbull Library

Collection

TAPUHI

Description

An engraving after Sydney Parkinson, showing an open-sided building with religious significance, with offering table. There is a small pond beside the building, with two figures bathing. This engraving has been cut from the top of the page of illustrations, facing page 68, in Thomas Bankes' "New Royal authentic and complete system of universal geography" [1788?]. The name of the engraver is not specified. Some engravers of other images within this book are identified. Other Titles - Huahine...

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Format

Image

Date created

1770 - 1788

Creator

Parkinson, Sydney, 1745-1771

URL

http://natlib.govt.nz/records/22786945

Locations

Huahine

Related subjects

Bankes, Thomas, 1744- / Tahiti (French Polynesia : Island) / Religious life and customs / Trees / French Polynesia / Tahiti (Island) / Huahine

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