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After Sidney Parkinson - A curiously arched rock/A New Zealand chief - engraving c. 1800

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copperplate engraving after Sidney Parkinson from George Henry Millar's "The New andUniversal System of Geography...) printed c. 1782. Depicting three images on one plate with a meticulously delineated border, the illustrations originally created by Sidney Parkinson for the "Journal of a Voyage to South Seas, In His Majesty's Ship The Endeavor" (1773). The text below the upper engraving reads, "A curiously Arched Rock on the Coast of New Zealand." The text below the two portraits below reads, "A New Zealand Chief whose head is ingeniously TATAWED, and a Subaltern Warrior of the same Country.". 320 x 230mm (sheet)

After Sidney Parkinson - A curiously arched rock/A New Zealand chief - engraving c. 1800 Image 1++
After Sidney Parkinson - A curiously arched rock/A New Zealand chief - engraving c. 1800 Image 1++
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