1787 Bankes Antique Print Tahitians Attacking Capt. Wallis, Matavai Bay Tahiti in 1767 China and seen as an important

and seen as an important contribution to cartography

the ornate ceiling and cornicing and the statuettes on the walls are reminders of the building's former glories

both externally and internally

Alexander von Humboldt explored the basin in 1800

the city of Melbourne was not noted

1787 Bankes Antique Print Tahitians Attacking Capt. Wallis, Matavai Bay Tahiti in 1767 China and seen as an importantTitle : The Natives of Ohaheite attacking Capt. Wallis the first Discoverer of that Hospitable Island Size: 9 1 2in x 7 1 2in (240mm x 190mm) Ref #: 21524 1 Date : 1787 Condition: (A+) Fine Condition Description: This fine original cooper plate engraved antique print of Captain Samuel Wallis being attacked in Matavai Bay, Tahiti on 24th and 26th of June 1767 was published in Thomas Bankes 1787 edition of A New, Royal and Authentic System of Universal