1774 Hawkesworth Antique Print Queen Purea Surrender to Capt Wallis Tahiti, 1767 Australia Later Byron encountered islands and

Later Byron encountered islands and extant residents of the Tuamotus and Tokelau Islands

Captain Cook arrived Fare Harbour on 16 July 1769

was published in the 1773 edition of John Hawkesworths An Account of the Voyages Undertaken by the Order of His Present Majesty for Making Discoveries in the Southern Hemisphere and Successively Performed by Commodore Byron

and 70 kilometres southeast of Athens

1774 Hawkesworth Antique Print Queen Purea Surrender to Capt Wallis Tahiti, 1767 Australia Later Byron encountered islands andTitle : Cession de lisle D otahiti au Capitaine Wallis par la Reine Oberea (Surrender of the Island of Taahiti to Capt Wallis by Queen Obera) Size: 14in x 10in (365mm x 255mm) Ref #: 25925 Date : 1774 Condition: (A) Very Good Condition Description: This fine original copper plate engraved antique print of Captain Samuel Wallis the first European to visit Tahiti in 1767 accepting surrender from Queen Purea (Oberea) of Tahiti, after the battle in