1778 Capt Cook Antique Print Matavia Bay & Boats in Tahiti French Polynesia 1773 Italy since on the 24 and

since on the 24 and 26 June 1767

Verso: - Light soiling & spotting

Relations between Cook\\\'s crew and the people of Yuquot were cordial if sometimes strained

The portrait was of a native called Mou\'rooa where through Omai\'s services he was questioned about his island

but made no attempt at settlement

1778 Capt Cook Antique Print Matavia Bay & Boats in Tahiti French Polynesia 1773 Italy since on the 24 andTitle : Vue de Taiti et de plusieurs Pirogues De Cette Isle (View of the Island of Tahiti and canoes) Size: 15in x 7 1 2in (380mm x 190mm) Ref #: 21576 Date : 1778 Condition: (A+) Fine Condition Description: This large original copper plate engraved antique print a view of Matavia Bay, on the Island of Tahiti, with various canoes & boats, visited by Captain James Cook in August 1773, during his 2nd Voyage of Discovery to the South Seas, was engraved