1787 Bankes Antique Print View of Nomuka Island, Tonga - Cooks Voyages in 1777 Cooks Voyages The expedition sailed aboard HMS

The expedition sailed aboard HMS Endeavour

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Francis Nicholson 1753 – 1844 was a British artist

a writer on heraldry and antiques (1830-36) and John Walker (1837) but by about the middle of the century few small-scale publishers survived and their business passed into the hands of large commercial concerns such as Bartholomews of Edinburgh and Philips of London who continue to this day

1787 Bankes Antique Print View of Nomuka Island, Tonga - Cooks Voyages in 1777 Cooks Voyages The expedition sailed aboard HMSTitle : View in Anamooka and the Inhabitants Size: 14in x 9in (355mm x 230mm) Ref #: 21527 Date : 1787 Condition: (A+) Fine Condition Description: This fine original cooper plate engraved antique print of a view of the Island of Nomuka, a small island in the southern part of the Ha apai islands, in the Kingdom of Tonga, during Captain Cooks 3rd Voyage of discovery to the South Seas in 1777 was published in Thomas Bankes 1787 edition of A New, Royal