Pacific Images: Views from Captain Cook's Third Voyage
Pacific Images, in this, its second edition, presents the earliest illustrations and descriptions of Pacific peoples and cultures as they were observed and recorded on Captain James Cook's third and final voyage (1776-1780) with HMS Resolution and Discovery. Reproduced are all sixty-one engraved plates from artist John Webber's drawings, plus three maps published in the rare folio Atlas that accompanies the British governments's official journal, A Voyage to the Pacific Ocean (1784). The...
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Foreword John Dominis Holt Holt, John Dominis\ Introduction To Observe the True Situation\ I The Plates, with Corresponding Journal Entries\ Kerguelen Islands (French Southern and Antarctic Territories)\ 1 A View of Christmas Harbour, in Kerguelen's Land 3\ Tasmania, Adventure Bay (Australia)\ 2 A Man of Van Diemen's Land 7\ 3 A Woman of Van Diemen's Land 9\ 4 An Opossum of Van Diemen's Land 11\ South Island, Cook Strait (New Zealand)\ 5 The Inside of a Hippah, in New Zealand 13\ Mangaia (Cook Islands)\ 6 A Man of Mangea 17\ Nomuka Island, Ha'apai (Kingdom of Tonga)\ 7 A View at Anamooka 19\ 8 The Reception of Captain Cook, in Hapaee 23\ 9 A Boxing Match, in Hapaee 25\ 10 A Night Dance by Men, in Hapaee 27\ 11 A Night Dance by Women, in Hapaee 31\ Tongatapu (Kingdom of Tonga)\ 12 Poulaho, King of the Friendly Islands 33\ PG 13 Poulaho, King of the Friendly Islands, Drinking Kava 35\ 14 A Fiatooka, or Morai, in Tongataboo 39\ 15 The Natche, a Ceremony in Honour of the King's Son, in Tongataboo 41\ Eua (Kingdom of Tonga)\ 16 A Woman of Eaoo 45\ Tahiti, Society Islands (French Polynesia)\ 17 A Human Sacrifice in a Moral, in Otaheite 49\ 18 The Body of Tee, a Chief, as Preserved After Death, in Otaheite 53\ 19 A Young Woman of Otaheite, Bringing a Present 55\ 20 A Dance, in Otaheite 57\ 21 A Young Woman of Otaheite, Dancing 59\ Huahine, Society Islands (French Polynesia)\ 22 A View of Huaheine 61\ Hawai'i, Island of Kaua'i (United States)\ 23 A Morai, in Atooi 63\ 24 The Inside of the House, in the Morai, in Atooi 65\ 25 An Inland View, in Atooi 67\ British Columbia, Vancouver Island, Nootka Sound (Canada)\ Map: Chart of the North West Coast of NorthAmerica, and North East Coast of Asia 68\ 26 A Man of Nootka Sound 71\ 27 A Woman of Nootka Sound 73\ 28 Various Articles at Nootka Sound 75\ 29 View of the Habitations in Nootka Sound 77\ 30 The Inside of a House in Nootka Sound 81\ 31 A Sea Otter 85\ Alaska, Prince William Sound (United States)\ 32 A View of Snug Corner Cove, in Prince William's Sound 87\ 33 A Man of Prince William's Sound 89\ 34 A Woman of Prince William's Sound 91\ Chukotski Peninsula (Russia)\ 35 The Tschuktschi, or Tschutski, and Their Habitations 93\ Alaska, Icy Cape (United States)\ 36 Sea Horses 97\ Alaska, Seward Peninsula, Norton Sound (United States)\ 37 Inhabitants of Norton Sound, and Their Habitations 99\ Alaska, Aleutian Islands (United States)\ 38 Caps of the Natives of Oonalashka 101\ 39 A Man of Oonalashka 103\ 40 A Woman of Oonalashka 105\ 41 Canoes of Oonalashka 107\ 42 Natives of Oonalashka, and Their Habitations 109\ 43 The Inside of a House, in Oonalashka 111\ Hawai'i, Island of Hawai'i, Kealakekua Bay (United States)\ Map: Chart of the Sandwich Islands, and View of Karakakooa Bay 112\ 44 An Offering Before Captain Cook, in the Sandwich Islands 115\ 45 Tereoboo, or Terreeoboo, King of Owhyhee, Bringing Presents to Captain Cook 117\ 46 A Man of the Sandwich Islands, Dancing 119\ 47 A Young Woman of the Sandwich Islands 121\ 48 A Man of the Sandwich Islands, with His Helmet 123\ 49 A Canoe of the Sandwich Islands, the Rowers Masked 125\ 50 A Man of the Sandwich Islands, in a Mask 127\ 51 Various Articles at the Sandwich Islands 129\ 52 A View of Karakakooa, in Owhyhee 131\ 53 The Death of Captain Cook 135\ Kamchatka Peninsula (Russia)\ 54 A Man in Kamtschatka, Travelling in Winter 137\ 55 A Sledge, in Kamtschatka 139\ 56 A View at Bolcheretskoi, in Kamtschatka 141\ Alaska, Icy Cape (United States)\ 57 A White Bear 143\ Kamchatka, Petropavlovsk (Russia)\ 58 A View of the Town and Harbour of St. Peter and St. Paul, in Kamtschatka 147\ 59 A Man of Kamtschatka 149\ 60 A Woman of Kamtschatka 151\ 61 Summer and Winter Habitations, in Kamtschatka 153\ 62 The Inside of a Winter Habitation, in Kamtschatka 155\ II The Stamps, with Corresponding Plates\ App. A The Artist-Engravers and Their Engravings 169\ App. B Identification of the Engravings by Plate or Atlas Number, Title, Engraver, and Measurement 175\ App. C Facsimile of I784 Title Page 180\ App. D Prominent Members of the Third Voyage Company, 1776-1780 181\ App. E The Ron V. Meads Stamp Collection 183\ App. F Featured Stamps, with Catalog Information 184\ References 190\ Index 195
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