W._Woolett_engraving_after_William_Hodges_of_a_toupapow,_or_funeral_bier,_and_Chief_Mourner,_from_Cook's_2nd_voyage_to_Tahiti.jpg


Summary

Tahitian funerary monument
Artist
After William Woollett (1735–1785) wikidata:Q8020568
After William Woollett
Alternative names
William Woolett; william woollett; Woollett; Woollet; Woolett
Description English engraver, copper engraver and graphic artist
Date of birth/death 15 August 1735 23 May 1785
Location of birth/death Maidstone London
Work location
Authority file
artist QS:P170,Q4233718,P1877,Q8020568
After William Hodges (1744–1797) wikidata:Q730841 s:en:Author:William Hodges q:en:William Hodges
After William Hodges
Description British explorer and painter
Date of birth/death 28 October 1744 Edit this at Wikidata 6 March 1797 Edit this at Wikidata
Location of birth/death London Brixham (Devonshire)
Work location
London , Derby , Bengalen
Authority file
artist QS:P170,Q4233718,P1877,Q730841
Author
Title
Tahitian funerary monument
Object type print
object_type QS:P31,Q11060274
Description
English: Engraving after W. Woolett and William Hodges of a toupapow, or funeral bier, and Chief Mourner, from Cook's 2nd voyage to Tahiti
Depicted place Tahiti
Date 1 February 1777
date QS:P571,+1777-02-01T00:00:00Z/11
Medium engraving
Source/Photographer Own work
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