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Captain Cook observing a human sacrifice in Otaheite (Tahiti), September 1777. After an engraving by William Woolett from a work by John Webber, published in 1784.

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Captain Cook observing a human sacrifice in Otaheite (Tahiti), September 1777. After an engraving by William Woolett from a work by John Webber, published in 1784.

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Album / Ken Welsh/Universal History Archive/Universal Images Group

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6378 x 3345 px | 61.0 MB

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54.0 x 28.3 cm | 21.3 x 11.2 in (300 dpi)

Keywords:

1777 • 18TH CENTURY • 18TH CENTURY, THE • 18TH CENTURY. • 18TH • ARCHIVAL • ARCHIVE • ARCHIVES • COOK, JAMES • HISTORIA UNIVERSAL • HISTORIA • HISTORICAL • HISTORY • HISTORY. • HUMAN SACRIFICE • ILLUSTRATION • ILLUSTRATIONS • ILUSTRATION • INDÍGENA • INDIGENAS • INDIGÈNE • INDIGENOUS PEOPLE • INDIGENOUS • JOHN WEBBER • LOOKING ON • MORAI • NATIVE • NATIVES • OBSERVING • OLD • OTAHEITE • RECORDING • SACRIFICE, HUMAN • TAHITI • UNSPECIFIED • WATCHING • WILLIAM WOOLETT • XVIII CENTURY