A Woman of Oonalashka | Print | Wisconsin Historical Society

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A Woman of Oonalashka

A Woman of Oonalashka | Print | Wisconsin Historical Society
Plate 49. Portrait from Cook's Third Expedition, 1776-1779, while in Alaska.
DESCRIPTION
Plate 49. Portrait from Cook's Third Expedition, 1776-1779, while in Alaska.
RECORD DETAILS
Image ID:23967
Creation Date: 1784
Creator Name:Webber, John
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Collection Name:Rare Books
Genre:Print
Original Format Type:prints, fine-art
Original Format Number:G420 C69 W37 1784
Original Dimensions:9.75 x 12 inches
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
An engraving, based on a drawing by John Webber, from the atlas volume of James Cook's A Voyage to the Pacific Ocean. Undertaken, by the Command of His Majesty, for Making Discoveries in the Northern Hemisphere. To Determine the Position and Extent of the West Side of North America; Its Distance from Asia; and the Practicability of a Northern Passage to Europe.... (London: Printed by W. and A. Strahan, for G. Nicol, Bookseller to His Majesty, in the Strand, and T. Cadell in the Strand, 1784). This image is also viewable in the American Journeys online edition of “A Voyage to the Pacific Ocean.”
SUBJECTS
Indians of North America
Engraving
Portraits
Clothing and dress
Eskimo Indians
Body piercing
Women

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