'View of Huaheine, one of the Society Islands in the South Seas' [with 'Resolution' and 'Discovery']
Hand-coloured. One of a set of prints (the title being missing) showing the ships of Cook's third voyage off a Pacific island with local craft. According both to the captions on the prints (and the publisher's advertisement) original sketches, possibly in watercolour, were 'Drawn on the Spot by Ja[me]s Clevely ', carpenter in the Resolution, and then 'Painted by Jno Clevely, London', his twin brother, after James's return.
Object Details
ID: | PAJ3944 |
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Type: | |
Display location: | Not on display |
Creator: | the Younger, John Cleveley,; Jukes, Francis |
Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London |
Measurements: | Sheet: 530 x 720 mm |
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