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Description found in Archives

Title

Various Articles, at the Sandwich Islands. 

Arrangement structure

Date(s)

1780-1784

Place of creation

No place, unknown, or undetermined

Extent

1 print / estampe : etching and engraving (proof) on laid paper
Support: 28.700 x 22.300 cm (sheet)
Platemark: 28.100 x 20.900 cm

Scope and content

John Webber was the official artist for Captain James Cook's Third Voyage (1776-1780) from the South Seas to the West Coast of North America.This image appears in the companion book of plates to the second edition of the Journal by Captains James Cook and James King, A Voyage to the Pacific Ocean, in three volumes (I and II by Cook, III by King), published in 1785 by William Strahan in new Street, Shoe Lane, and by Thomas Cadell in the Strand, London, England (and printed by H. Hughes). This image is Plate number 67
See acc. nos. 1991-265-151X, 1991-265-218X

Conditions of access

Graphic (art)
99: Closed pending processing
Physical access through an art archivist
. No restriction on use for reproduction or publication
Graphic (art)
Copy negative C-038618
90: Open
Graphic (art)
99: Closed pending processing
Item no. assigned by LAC
00150
Restrictions not set
Other accession no.
00150
1991-265 X DAP

Terms of use

Credit: Library and Archives Canada, Acc. No. 1991-265-150
Copyright: Expired

Additional information

album: Volume Two

Signatures and inscriptions
Inscription: in the plate, l.l: J. Webber del.; l.r.: J. Record sculpt.; b.: VARIOUS ARTICLES, at the SANDWICH ISLANDS.; u.r.: 67

Subject heading

1. artifact.
2. objet façonné.
3. SUBJ - NATIVES, NON-CANADIAN - U.S. - HAWAII.

Source

Private

Other system control no.

MIKAN no.

2908982