[Wallis, Samuel] 1728-1795 :Wallis Island [16 August 1767]

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Title

[Wallis, Samuel] 1728-1795 :Wallis Island [16 August 1767]

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Alexander Turnbull Library

Collection

TAPUHI

Description

Explorer Samuel Wallis' ship "Dolphin" and its rowboat, with several canoes at Wallis Island in the Wallis Islands group, South Pacific, named for the explorer and artist. One canoe has a sail. Coconut palms line the shore of a mountainous island. There is a smaller rocky island to the left Inscriptions: Verso - top left - Wallis Island [in pencil; also centre, in pencil, a large] 4 Related views: Compare an almost identical version of this drawing 'Wallis Island' signed J Wallis lower left...

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Format

Image

Date created

1767

Creator

Wallis, Samuel, 1728-1795 / Turnbull, Alexander Horsburgh, 1868-1918

URL

http://natlib.govt.nz/records/23147877

Locations

Wallis Islands

Related subjects

HMS Dolphin (Ship : 1751-1777) / Wallis, Samuel, 1728-1795 / Wallis and Futuna Islands / Discovery and exploration / Wallis Islands

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