. A beautiful copper plate engraving from Reverand Thomas Bankes' New Ssystem of Geography, published in London circa 1787. Based on a John Webber drawing from Captain Cook's Third Voyage. Text above the image reads: Engraved for Bankes's New System of Geography Published by Royale Authority. Titled below image, Habitations and People of the Island of Atooi. 'Royce sculp.' in bottom right below image. . circa 1787. Engraved by Thomas Bankes; based on a 1778 etching by John Webber (1751–1793) Alternative names Johann Wãber; Johann Wäber; Webber; Weeber; Webber; R. A. Webber Descrip
. A beautiful copper plate engraving from Reverand Thomas Bankes' New Ssystem of Geography, published in London circa 1787. Based on a John Webber drawing from Captain Cook's Third Voyage. Text above the image reads: Engraved for Bankes's New System of Geography Published by Royale Authority. Titled below image, Habitations and People of the Island of Atooi. 'Royce sculp.' in bottom right below image. . circa 1787. Engraved by Thomas Bankes; based on a 1778 etching by John Webber (1751–1793) Alternative names Johann Wãber; Johann Wäber; Webber; Weeber; Webber; R. A. Webber Description English explorer and painter Date of birth/death 6 October 1751 29 May 1793 Location of birth/death London London Authority control : Q323505 VIAF:?120740132 ISNI:?0000 0001 1881 4342 ULAN:?500001459 LCCN:?nr97009605 NLA:?35861029 WorldCat published by William Hodges (1744–1797) Description British explorer and painter Date of birth/death 28 October 1744 6 March 1797 Location of birth/death London Brixham (Devonshire) Work location London, Derby, Bengalen Authority control : Q730841 VIAF:?56866547 ISNI:?0000 0000 8136 2433 ULAN:?500031390 LCCN:?n79055657 NLA:?35199488 WorldCat Habitations and People of the Island of Atooi (1787)
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