Ink drawings of a boat from above and from the side, and a pencil cross-section. On a pencil grid. Verso annotation: 'Icelandick fishing boat, Septr 5th'.
Pencil sketch of a long axe, with measurements. Danish text inscribed in ink below the drawing. Study for the drawing on the following folio, Add MS 15512, f. 27. Originally numbered as drawing number 26
A coastal view in landscape orientation, made in ink, wash and watercolour, depicting the town of Horta with several sail boats upon the water in the foreground, at Faial Island, Portugal, created July 1775. Inscribed in ink, 'FAYALL' (l.c.), (Faial).
'Tonga Tabu [Tongatapu] or Amsterdam', drawing, by William Hodges
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Landscape orientation depicting a view with Tongan sail craft on water, in pen and indian ink wash, at Tongatapu, Tonga Islands, created Jun 1774. The title: 'Tonga Tabu or Amsterdam', inscribed in ink beneath the drawing.
A view of Port Sandwich [at Malakula, Vanuatu], drawing, by William Hodges
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Landscape orientation coastal view, in ink, wash and watercolour, depicting two canoes in the fore-ground with the Resolution at anchor in the distance, before Port Sandwich, Malakula, Vanuatu, created July 1774. 'MALLICOLO' inscribed in ink, (l.c.), refers to the Island accommodating Port Sand...
Resolution Harbour [Vaitahu Bay] in St Christina [Tahuata] one of the MARQUESAS, drawing, by William Hodges
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Landscape orientation coastal view, in ink, and Indian ink wash, depicting two canoes in the fore-ground with the Resolution in the distance, at Tahuata, Marquesas Islands, in French Polynesia, and created April 1774. Title: 'Resolution Harbour in St Christina one of the MARQUESAS', inscribed i...
Landscape orientation coastal view, in ink, and Indian ink wash, with some yellow and orange tinting, depicting the Resolution before Niue Island, created June 1774. The artwork and Island were previously named 'Savage Island' by Cook, as inscribed in ink, (l.c.).