A woman inhabitant of Easter Island (Rapa Nui). Engraving by J. Caldwall, 1777 after W. Hodges, 1775.

  • Hodges, William, 1744-1797.
Date:
Feb.y 1st 1777
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566132i
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London (in New Street Shoe Lane) : Wm. Strahan ; [London] (the Strand) : Thos. Cadell, Feb.y 1st 1777.

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1 print : engraving ; platemark 25.7 x 19.9 cm

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Woman of Easter Island. Drawn from nature by W. Hodges. Engrav'd by J. Caldwall. Bears number: XXV

References note

Rüdiger Joppien and Bernard Smith, The art of Captain Cook's voyages, vol. 2: The voyage of the Resolution and Adventure 1772-1775, New Haven and London 1985, p. 200, no. 2.99A

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Wellcome Collection 566132i

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