Webber Hawaii

John Webber.
Binnengezigt van het Eiland Atooi.
Germany, c.1790. 250 x 490mm.
£195
A view of Waimea, Atooi (Kauai) in Hawaii drawn during Captain Cook's visit 19-23 January 1778. His men can be seen trading with the natives. Cook reported that they took on board nine tons of water and 'sixty or eighty pigs'. From a German edition of Cook's voyages. WEBB0002