Habitations and People of the Island of Atooi (1787), William Hodges, circa 1787

A beautiful copper plate engraving from reverand thomas bankes' new ssystem of geography, published in london circa 1787. Based on a john webber drawing from captain cook's third voyage. Text above the image reads: engraved for bankes's new system of geography published by royale authority. Titled below image, habitations and people of the island of atooi. "royce sculp. " in bottom right below image. Date: circa 1787.