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Tahiti
Title:Tahiti
Type:Watercolour
Description:ca. 1850?
Location:National Library of Australia
Physical description:10 x 19 cm.
Digital Versions:jpeg file
A view in Matavai, Otaheite [i.e. Tahiti]
Title:A view in Matavai, Otaheite [i.e. Tahiti]
Type:Acquatint Engraving
Description:Drawn and etched by John Webber (1752-1793); aquatint by M.C. Prestel.
Location:National Library of Australia
Physical description:plate mark 29.3 x 43 cm.
Digital Versions:jpeg file
Otaheite [i.e. Tahiti] or King Georges Island
Title:Otaheite [i.e. Tahiti] or King Georges Island
Type:Pen and wash drawing
Description:By Samuel Wallis (1728-1795)
Location:National Library of Australia
Physical description:28.7 x 44 cm.
Digital Versions:jpeg file
Otahytey, [i.e. Tahiti] part of Matavai S W highland of Oorooymah (Ooti Hoins) from anchor in the bay
Title:Otahytey, [i.e. Tahiti] part of Matavai S W highland of Oorooymah (Ooti Hoins) from anchor in the bay
Type:Watercolour
Description:By George Tobin (1768-1838), ca. 1792
Location:National Library of Australia
Physical description:21.5 x 43.2 cm.
Archival Source:Journal of George Tobin; Mitchell and Dixson Libraries Manuscripts Collection, State Library of New South Wales.
Digital Versions:jpeg file
Parana in the island of Tahiti
Title:Parana in the island of Tahiti
Type:Watercolour
Description:By Charles Hamiltom Smith (1776-1859), ca. 1850?
Location:National Library of Australia
Physical description:image within border 19 x 27.5 cm.
Digital Versions:jpeg file
Interior of the district of Matavai, Tahiti
Title:Interior of the district of Matavai, Tahiti
Type:Watercolour
Description:By Charles Hamilton Smith (1776-1859), ca. 1850?
Location:National Library of Australia
Physical description:image within border 20 x 30 cm.
Digital Versions:jpeg file
Tahiti, 5, 1854, view near the French fort at the falls of the Fatua, Tahaiti
Title:Tahiti, 5, 1854, view near the French fort at the falls of the Fatua, Tahaiti
Type:Watercolour
Description:By James Gay Sawkins (1806-1878)
Location:National Library of Australia
Physical description:28.5 x 22.2 cm.
Digital Versions:jpeg file
View up the valley which goes from Matavai Bay, with the river, in the Island Otaheite
Title:View up the valley which goes from Matavai Bay, with the river, in the Island Otaheite
Type:Watercolour
Description:By William Ellis (ca. 1756-1785), in 1777
Location:National Library of Australia
Physical description:29.8 x 43 cm.
Digital Versions:jpeg file
Inland view of Oitapeeah Bay in the island Otaheite
Title:Inland view of Oitapeeah Bay in the island Otaheite
Type:Ink and Watercolour
Description:By William Ellis (1756-1785), ca. 1777
Location:National Library of Australia
Physical description:32.6 x 47 cm.
Digital Versions:jpeg file
The island of Otaheite, bearing SE. distant one league
Title:The island of Otaheite, bearing SE. distant one league
Type:Engraving
Description:Engraving by George Cooke (1781-1834), copied from engraving by William Watts after William Hodges (1744-1797). Published in John Pinkerton's General Collection of the Best and most Interesting Yoyages ... London, 1812.
Location:National Library of Australia
Physical description:plate mark 18.5 x 24 cm.
Digital Versions:jpeg file
Otaheite [Tahiti]
Title:Otaheite [Tahiti]
Type:Watercolour
Description:Painted by Nicholas Chevalier (1828-1902)
Location:National Library of Australia
Digital Versions:jpeg file
Cook's Chart of Otaheite [Tahiti]
Title:Cook's Chart of Otaheite [Tahiti]
Type:engraved map
Location:South Seas
Digital Versions:Shockwave Flash (.swf) - requires plug-in
Cultural Atlas of the Society Islands
Title:Cultural Atlas of the Society Islands
Type:Interactive Map
Location:South Seas
Digital Versions:Shockwave Flash (.swf) - requires plug-in
Cook's Track from Matavai Bay, Tahiti to the Leeward Islands, 14 - 16 July 1769
Title:Cook's Track from Matavai Bay, Tahiti to the Leeward Islands, 14 - 16 July 1769
Type:Interactive Map
Location:South Seas
Digital Versions:Shockwave Flash (.swf) - requires plug-in
 

Published by South Seas, 1 February 2004
Comments, questions, corrections and additions: Paul.Turnbull@jcu.edu.au
Prepared by: Paul Turnbull
Updated: 28 June 2004
To cite this page use: http://nla.gov.au/nla.cs-ss-biogs-gallery-P000138

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