by Hailey Grayson

Antique Prints & Decorative Art

Original 1780s Engraving – A Dance in Otaheite (John Webber) from Captain Cook’s Voyages

£30.00

An authentic 18th-century copperplate engraving titled “An Exact Representation of A Dance in Otaheite.” This historic print is from the collection of Captain Cook’s voyages published by Alexander Hogg in London, circa 1784–1786. John Webber was official artist on Cook’s final voyage, it depicts a traditional Tahitian dance. Published by Alexander Hogg, No. 16 Paternoster…

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An authentic 18th-century copperplate engraving titled “An Exact Representation of A Dance in Otaheite.”

This historic print is from the collection of Captain Cook’s voyages published by Alexander Hogg in London, circa 1784–1786.

John Webber was official artist on Cook’s final voyage, it depicts a traditional Tahitian dance.
Published by Alexander Hogg, No. 16 Paternoster Row, London.

Framed at 15.5″ x 13″.

This is a genuine 18th-century original, not a modern reproduction

Collection from NW8 8. Delivery available within London for £20.