C1951

[H.M.S. Dolphin arriving at Tahiti, 24 June, 1769]

Fine etching by the maritime historian and etcher of the H.M.S. Dolphin arriving at Tahiti, 24 June, 1769 under the command of  Captain Samuel Wallis. At daybreak they found themselves confronted by more than 150 canoes – the Dolphin had in … Read Full Description

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Full Title:

[H.M.S. Dolphin arriving at Tahiti, 24 June, 1769]

Date:

C1951

Condition:

In good condition.

Technique:

Etching signed lower right in ink

Image Size: 

220mm 
x 162mm

Paper Size: 

304mm 
x 255mm
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[H.M.S. Dolphin arriving at Tahiti, 24 June, 1769] - Vintage Print from 1951

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dated:

1951

Description:

Fine etching by the maritime historian and etcher of the H.M.S. Dolphin arriving at Tahiti, 24 June, 1769 under the command of  Captain Samuel Wallis. At daybreak they found themselves confronted by more than 150 canoes – the Dolphin had in fact arrived at the island of Tahiti, which Wallis named King George’s Island.

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National Library Australia: Bib ID 595165

Geoffrey Chapman Ingleton (1908 - 1998)

Ingleton was a maritime historian and eminent hydrographer who in his early life was an officer in the Royal Australian Navy. He reached the rank of Lieutenant-Commander. Ingleton's diverse interests were always centred on things maritime. He was a cartographer, author, artist, etcher, ship modeller, book collector and publisher. He acquired an enormous collection of books and periodicals, maps, photographs, ships' log books and nautical charts.

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