1787 Bankes Antique Print Human Sacrifice at Māori Tahiti - Cooks 3rd Voyage 1777 Indonesia Groschen-Bibliothek)

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and it became a separate colony in 1825

Ten days later the expedition was attacked by a large body of aborigines and Giles was compelled to fire on them

Plate size: - 19 1/2in x 16 1/2in (495mm x 420mm)

This large magnificent hand coloured original copper-plate engraved antique map of various individual states of Germany including Austria

1787 Bankes Antique Print Human Sacrifice at Māori Tahiti - Cooks 3rd Voyage 1777 Indonesia Groschen-Bibliothek)Title : A Human Sacrifice in a Morai in Otaheite Size: 9 1 2in x 7 1 2in (240mm x 190mm) Ref #: 21624 1 Date : 1787 Condition: (A+) Fine Condition Description: This fine original cooper plate engraved antique print of a Human Sacrifice at the Utu ai mahurau Marae on Tahiti witnessed by Captain Cooks during his 3rd Voyage of Discovery to the South Seas in 1777 was published in Thomas Bankes 1787 edition of A New, Royal and Authentic System of Universal