Drawn on the spot by W. Hodges. Engraved by W. Hodges and I.Wells. Published as the act directs by I. Wells 22 Charing Cross, August 24th 1785
Aquatint. Size 370 x 550mm, expertly restored on a backing sheet , a very good copy.
William Hodges RA (28 October 1744 – 6 March 1797) was an English painter. He was a member of James Cook's second voyage to the Pacific Ocean, and is best known for the sketches and paintings of locations he visited on that voyage, including Table Bay, Tahiti, Easter Island, and the Antarctic.http://www.tate.org.uk/art/artists/william-hodges-263
Africana Museum Catalogue of Prints volume 1 H122
- Overall Condition: A Very Good Copy
- Size: 370 x 550mm
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