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51. Add MS 15508, f 4

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Title:
'Tree on One Tree Hill. Otaheite', drawing by John James Barralet
Scope & Content:
Location: Otaheite [Matavai Bay, Tahiti] Signed: ‘J. Barralet’ (on drawing below tree). Title inscribed in pencil on sheet below the drawing. Pencil inscription: ‘See pl. 2 in Hawksworth’ (below drawing lower right). Second version by Barralet of the original drawing by Sydney Parkinson (Bri...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1772
Extent:
1 drawing

52. Add MS 15508, f 5

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Title:
'Fort Venus Otaheite', drawing by Charles Praval, after Herman Spöring
Scope & Content:
Location: Otaheite [Tahiti] Title inscribed in pencil, in Banks’s hand, on sheet below the drawing: ‘Fort Venus Otaheite’. Pencil inscription in a later hand: ‘Drawn by Lieut. J. Cook See Add. 7085.8’ (lower right). Attribution of drawing to Praval discussed in Joppien and Smith (1985-1987), ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Jan 1771-Jul 1771
Extent:
1 drawing

53. Add MS 15508, f 6

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Title:
'Gorget from Otaheite', drawing by John Frederick Miller
Scope & Content:
Drawing of a breast gorget, or taumi from Tahiti. Signed and dated: ‘J. F. Miller del 1771’ (lower right). Title inscribed in Banks’s hand on sheet below drawing.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1771
Extent:
1 drawing

54. Add MS 15508, f 7

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Title:
A breast-plate or gorget from Tahiti, drawing by John Frederick Miller
Scope & Content:
Location: Tahiti Drawing of a breast gorget, or taumi from Tahiti. Signed: ‘J. F. Miller del.’ (lower right). Title inscribed in Banks’s hand on sheet below drawing.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1771
Extent:
1 drawing

55. Add MS 15508, f 8

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Title:
'Carv’d ornament from Otaheite', drawing by John Frederick Miller
Scope & Content:
Location: Otaheite [Tahiti] Signed: ‘J. F. Miller del.’ (lower right). Title inscribed in pencil in Banks’s hand, on sheet below drawing.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1771
Extent:
1 drawing

56. Add MS 15508, f 9

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Title:
'Otaheite: Dancing girl, and Chief mourner', drawing by Tupaia
Scope & Content:
Location: Otaheite [Tahiti] Pencil inscriptions: ‘Otaheite’ (top centre); ‘Dancing Girl’ and ‘Chief Mourner’ (top, above the drawn figures). Drawing by an artist previously identified as ‘The Artist of the Chief Mourner’, now recognised as Tupaia (Keith Vincent Smith, ‘Tupaia’s sketchbook’, Br...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Jun 1769-Aug 1769
Extent:
1 drawing

57. Add MS 15508, f 10

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Title:
Indigenous Australians in bark canoes, drawing by Tupaia
Scope & Content:
Location: Southeastern Australia Pencil inscription in unknown hand at head of sheet: ‘Otaheite'. Catalogued in Joppien and Smith as 'Australian aborigines in bark canoes, drawing by Tupaia'.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Apr 1770
Extent:
1 drawing

58. Add MS 15508, f 11

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Title:
Musicians of Tahiti, drawing by Tupaia
Scope & Content:
Location: Tahiti Numbered ‘11’ (top right). Drawing by an artist previously identified as ‘The Artist of the Chief Mourner’, now recognised as Tupaia (Keith Vincent Smith, ‘Tupaia’s sketchbook’, British Library eJournal, 2005: http://www.bl.uk/eblj/2005articles/pdf/article10.pdf).
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Jun 1770
Extent:
1 drawing

59. Add MS 15508, f 12

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Title:
Maori trading a crayfish with Joseph Banks, drawing by Tupaia
Scope & Content:
Location: New Zealand Drawing by an artist previously identified as ‘The Artist of the Chief Mourner’, now recognised as Tupaia (Keith Vincent Smith, ‘Tupaia’s sketchbook’, British Library eJournal, 2005: http://www.bl.uk/eblj/2005articles/pdf/article10.pdf). Numbered ‘12’ (top right). Catalo...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1769
Extent:
1 drawing

60. Add MS 15508, f 13

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Add MS 15508, f 13
Title:
Two dancing girls holding fans or rattles, drawing by Tupaia
Scope & Content:
Location: Society Islands Numbered ‘13’ (top right). Drawing by an artist previously identified as ‘The Artist of the Chief Mourner’, now recognised as Tupaia (Keith Vincent Smith, ‘Tupaia’s sketchbook’, British Library eJournal, 2005: http://www.bl.uk/eblj/2005articles/pdf/article10.pdf). J...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Aug 1769
Extent:
1 drawing

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