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22. Add MS 15508, f 3
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- Add MS 15508, f 3
- Title:
- 'Otaheite View at the Back of Point Venus towards Pithas Long House', drawing by Sydney Parkinson
- Scope & Content:
- Location: Otaheite [Tahiti] Title inscribed in pencil in Banks’s hand on mount below the sheet. Pencil annotation in a later hand, within framing lines, lower right: ‘drawn by S. Parkinson’. The view closely resembles ‘A View round the Point at the back of the Encampment, Tahiti’, sketch by H...
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- English
- Date Range:
- Aug 1769
- Extent:
- 1 drawing
23. Add MS 15508, f 16
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- Add MS 15508, f 16
- Title:
- Diagrammatic drawing of a marae: front elevation with forecourt drawn in plan, drawing by Tupaia
- Scope & Content:
- Location: [Tahiti] Side elevation of a marae. Numbered ‘16’ (top right). Joppien and Smith attribution of this and f. 17 (formerly f. 15) to Joseph Banks is discussed in The Art of Captain Cook’s Voyages (1985-1987), 1, page 108. Glyndwr Williams, ‘Tupa’ia: Polynesian warrior, navigator, hig...
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- English
- Date Range:
- Jun 1769
- Extent:
- 1 drawing
24. Add MS 15508, f 22
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Add MS 15508, f 22
- Title:
- 'Indian Fortification on the Island of Achei no Mauwe', drawing by John James Barralet
- Scope & Content:
- Location: [Motuarohia, Bay of Islands] Numbered ‘22’ (top right). Signed on drawing: ‘J. J. Barralet’ (lower right). Pencil inscription on sheet below drawing, Banks’s hand: ‘Indian Fortification on the Island of Achei no Mauwe’. Based on a sketch by Herman Diedrich Spöring, British Library...
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- English
- Date Range:
- 1772
- Extent:
- 1 drawing
25. Add MS 15508, f 43
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- Title:
- Studies of tattoo designs: buttock, torso and face designs, drawing by Herman Diedrich Spöring
- Scope & Content:
- Location: New Zealand Recto: Studies of tattoo designs: buttock, torso and face designs. Numbered ‘43’ (top right). Verso: two sketches of tattoo designs, one at each end of the sheet. Attributed to Spöring by Joppien and Smith. Attributed to Sydney Parkinson by Lysaght (A M Lysaght, The Jou...
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- English
- Date Range:
- Nov 1769
- Extent:
-
2 drawings
26. Add MS 15508, f 46
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- Title:
- Studies of tattoo designs: half a face, front view, drawing by Herman Diedrich Spöring
- Scope & Content:
- Location: New Zealand Recto: Studies of tattoo designs: half a face, front view. Numbered ‘46’ (top right). Inscribed in pencil: ‘No. 2’ below the drawing. Verso: facial tattoo designs, profile view. Attributed to Spöring by Joppien and Smith. Attributed to Sydney Parkinson by Lysaght (A M Ly...
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- English
- Date Range:
- Nov 1769
- Extent:
-
2 drawings
27. Add MS 15508, f 20
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- Add MS 15508, f 20
- Title:
- 'Dancing cap calld Whow from Ulietea', drawing by John Frederick Miller
- Scope & Content:
- Location: Ulietea [Rai'atea (French Polynesia)] Numbered ‘20’ (top right). Pencil inscriptions on sheet below the drawing: ‘Dancing cap calld Whow from Ulietea’ (in Banks’s hand) and ‘by Miller’ (in a later hand).
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- English
- Date Range:
- 1771
- Extent:
- 1 drawing
28. Add MS 15508, f 25
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- Title:
- 'Patoo patoos or bludgeons from New Zeland', drawing by John Frederick Miller
- Scope & Content:
- Location: New Zeland [New Zealand] Numbered ‘25’ (top right). Title inscribed in pencil in Banks’s hand, on sheet below drawing: ‘Patoo patoos or bludgeons from New Zeland’. Pencil inscription: ‘pl. 14’ (lower right), referring to plate in John Hawkesworth, An Account of the Voyages Undertake...
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- English
- Date Range:
- 1771-1772
- Extent:
- 1 drawing
29. Add MS 15508, f 26
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Add MS 15508, f 26
- Title:
- 'Patoo patoo or bludgeon from New Zeland' drawing by John Frederick Miller
- Scope & Content:
- Location: New Zeland [New Zealand] Numbered ‘26’ (top right). Title inscribed in pencil in Banks’s hand, on sheet below drawing: ‘Patoo patoo or bludgeon from New Zeland’.
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- English
- Date Range:
- 1771-1772
- Extent:
- 1 drawing
30. Add MS 15508, f 27
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Add MS 15508, f 27
- Title:
- Fishing hooks from Tahiti and New Zealand, drawing by John Frederick Miller
- Scope & Content:
- Location: Otaheite [Tahiti]. New Zeland [New Zealand] Date: [1771-1772] Numbered ‘27’ (top right). Key inscribed in pencil in Banks’s hand: ‘1. Decoy to Catch Cuttle fish from Otaheite 2. Hook of Nacre Shell from Do. 3. Do. of mother of Pearl from Do. 4. Do. of Wood & bone from New Z...
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- English
- Date Range:
- 1771-1772
- Extent:
- 1 drawing