Sketches in the Pacific : the South Sea islands drawn from nature and on stone / by Conway Shipley.
Published / Created:
London : T. McLean, 1851.
Physical Description:
[6], 35, [1] p., [25] leaves of plates : ill. (some col.), facsims ; 43 cm.
Holdings:
Rare Books and ManuscriptsT 601 (Folio A)Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Copyright Status:
Copyright Not Evaluated
Classification:
Books
Notes:
Shipley was on board the H.M.S. Calypso during a cruise to mission stations in the South Seas, 1848.With lithograph title and 35 lithograph plates; all lithographs signed in the plate.Ferguson, J.A. Bibliography of Australia, 15656a.Abbey, J.R. Travel in aquatint and lithography, 1770-1860, 601.
Contents:
Pitcairn's islands [!]- The Society islands.- Samoa, or the Navigator islands.- The Feejee or Viti islands.
Subject Terms:
Oceania -- Description and travel. | Calypso (Sailing vessel)