[The body of Tee, a chief as preserved after death in Otaheite, ca. 1777 / drawn by John Webber]
[The body of Tee, a chief as preserved after death in Otaheite, ca. 1777 / drawn by John Webber]
[The body of Tee, a chief as preserved after death in Otaheite, ca. 1777 / drawn by John Webber]
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Date
ca. 1777
Call Numbers
DL Pf 50
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Physical Description
Contents
Drawings - 1 watercolour - 32 x 49.5 cm.
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Fonds
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Copying Conditions
Out of copyright : Creator died before 1955
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Alternative Titles
Full title
[The body of Tee, a chief as preserved after death in Otaheite, ca. 1777 / drawn by John Webber]
Authors, Artists and Contributors
Author / Creator
Notes
General note
Unsigned and undated.
Engraved as plate 26 in Atlas to Cook's third voyage. The engraving shows the same scene in reverse, with the addition of a figure in the foreground and some alteration of detail. Title is taken from the engraving.
Contextual Information
Source
Bequeathed by Sir William Dixson, 1952.
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Call Numbers
DL Pf 50
Record Identifier
9AL4wQjY
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/9AL4wQjY
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Reference code
457665
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