1787 Bankes Antique Print of Mummified Chief Tu of Tahiti During Cooks 3rd Voyage 1777 Canada was detained a captive in

was detained a captive in England eighteen years

it was charted as La Fugitiva The Polynesian navigator

By the terms of a treaty concluded in 1186 with the king

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and was summarily employed

1787 Bankes Antique Print of Mummified Chief Tu of Tahiti During Cooks 3rd Voyage 1777 Canada was detained a captive inTitle : The Body of Tee a Chief as preserved after Death in Otaheite Size: 9 1 2in x 7 1 2in (240mm x 190mm) Ref #: 21624 Date : 1787 Condition: (A+) Fine Condition Description: This fine original cooper plate engraved antique print of the mummified remains of the Tahitian Chief Tu visited by Captain James Cook 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