- Additional Authors
- Webber, John, 1751-1793.
- Description
- Engraving; image: 24.5 x 18 cm.
- Note
- J. Webber del., C. Grignion sc.
- An engraving after a drawing by John Webber, sketched during Captain James Cook's visit to the Sandwich Islands.
- Dancer standing on left foot, right leg bent at knee, holding round shield in right hand; bearded, tattoos on legs. Mountains, thatched hut, tropical plants in background.
- Plate 62 from James Cook: A voyage to the Pacific Ocean. London, 1784.
- Call Number
- *MGZFH Gri C Man 1
- OCLC
- NYPY737047248-F
- Author
Grignion, Charles, 1721-1810.
- Title
A man of the Sandwich Islands, dancing.
- Imprint
[London, 1784]
- Local Note
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- Connect to:
- Local Subject
Prints (Graphic arts) -- 18th century.
Primitive dancing.
Dance -- Hawaii.
- Added Author
Webber, John, 1751-1793.
- Research Call Number
*MGZFH Gri C Man 1