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Two specimens of printing in oil colours : one representing the reception of the Rev. John Williams...

Two specimens of printing in oil colours : one representing the reception of the Rev. John Williams...

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Two specimens of printing in oil colours : one representing the reception of the Rev. John Williams at Tanna, in the South Seas : the other, the massacre of that excellent missionary on the Island of Erromanga, where he and his friend, Mr. Harris, became the proto-martyrs of Christianity in the Australian seas / executed by George Baxter, inventor and patentee with a description by J. Leary. And an account of the islands when visited by Captain Cook and Captain Dillon.

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Full title

Two specimens of printing in oil colours : one representing the reception of the Rev. John Williams at Tanna, in the South Seas : the other, the massacre of that excellent missionary on the Island of Erromanga, where he and his friend, Mr. Harris, became the proto-martyrs of Christianity in the Australian seas / executed by George Baxter, inventor and patentee with a description by J. Leary. And an account of the islands when visited by Captain Cook and Captain Dillon.

Publisher

London : George Baxter, 1841.

Date

1841.

Call Numbers

F279/B , F84/12 , F84/11 (set) , F84/10 (set)

Record Identifier

74Vvroo3BpZM

MMS ID

991011397869702626

Language

English

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Physical Description

Physical content

7 p. ; 42 cm. + 2 prints : oil ; 21 x 31.8 cm.

Publication information

Publisher

London : George Baxter, 1841.

Place of Publication

England

Date Published

1841.

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Full title

Two specimens of printing in oil colours : one representing the reception of the Rev. John Williams at Tanna, in the South Seas : the other, the massacre of that excellent missionary on the Island of Erromanga, where he and his friend, Mr. Harris, became the proto-martyrs of Christianity in the Australian seas / executed by George Baxter, inventor...

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Notes

General note

Dixson Library copy at: F84/12 contains two photographic copies of the prints.

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Call Numbers

F279/B , F84/12 , F84/11 (set) , F84/10 (set)

Record Identifier

74Vvroo3BpZM

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991011397869702626

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