Description
Copy of an engraving published in John Hawkesworth (1773, II, no. 2, fp 80) after Sydney Parkinson 'View of Matavia [Matavai] Bay ...' Shows a large central tree on a hill, with The Endeavour anchored in a bay to the left, several figures, houses at the shore in the centre distance, hills and trees to the right. Verso shows handwritten text in Dutch.
Image Licence
All Rights Reserved
Image Credit
Alexander Turnbull Library
Location
Matavai Bay, Māhina, Tahiti, French Polynesia
Country
French Polynesia
Tags
Category
Landscapes & Seascapes
TWW Comment
see: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Matavai_Bay
