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Heading: (Engravings)
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Title: Thirteen copper engravings of the natives of South Pacific, northwest coast of North America, and adjacent regions, from the voyages of James Cook, Dixon, and others
Place Published:
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Date Published: c. late 18th-early 19th centuries
Description:

Various sizes.

Includes:

Woman of St. Christina

Man of New Zealand

Establishment of the Inhabitants of Port des Français for the Fishing Season

A Young Woman of Queen Charlotte's Islands

Portrait of a Man of the Sandwich Islands with his Helmet (later hand coloring)

Portrait of a Man of the Sandwich Islands in a Mask

Mancuina, Jefe de Nutka

Homme de l'Isle de Paques

Femme de l'Isle de Paques

Chef de l'Isle de Ste. Christine

Femme de l'Isle Ste. Christine

Maria, Muger de Tetacu

Tetacu, Jefe de la entrada del Estreche de Juan de Fuca

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Engravings of South Sea natives

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