Image of L.R.294.c.7.plate XVI The Head of a Chief of New by Parkinson, Sydney (c.1745-71) (after)

L.R.294.c.7.plate XVI The Head of a Chief of New Zealand, the face curiously tataowd,...

IMAGE number: BL10463
Image title: L.R.294.c.7.plate XVI The Head of a Chief of New Zealand, the face curiously tataowd, or mark'd, according to their manner, 1769
Artist: Parkinson, Sydney (c.1745-71) (after) / Scottish
Location: British Library, London, UK
Medium: engraving
Date: 1784 AD (C18th AD)

Image description: A tattooed New Zealand chief. A Journal of a Voyage to the South Seas, in His Majesty's ships, the Endeavour (under the command of Captain James Cook) engraved by J Chambers after a drawing by Sydney Parkinson
Photo credit: From the British Library archive / Bridgeman Images
Image keywords: tattooed / pacific / oceania / voyage / maori

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