1787 Bankes Antique Print Tahitians Attacking Capt. Wallis, Matavai Bay Tahiti in 1767 World there were Wristling and Boxing

there were Wristling and Boxing matches

and within the postal town East Molesey

François Péron and Charles-Alexandre Lesueur as well as the geographer Pierre Faure

In addition to these explorations

another young man from Raiātea

1787 Bankes Antique Print Tahitians Attacking Capt. Wallis, Matavai Bay Tahiti in 1767 World there were Wristling and BoxingTitle : The Natives of Ohaheite attacking Capt. Wallis the first Discoverer of that Hospitable Island Size: 9 1 2in x 7 1 2in (240mm x 190mm) Ref #: 21524 1 Date : 1787 Condition: (A+) Fine Condition Description: This fine original cooper plate engraved antique print of Captain Samuel Wallis being attacked in Matavai Bay, Tahiti on 24th and 26th of June 1767 was published in Thomas Bankes 1787 edition of A New, Royal and Authentic System of Universal