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[Rooker, Michael Angelo], 1743-1801 :Wallis attacked at Otaheite [London, Sir Richard Phillips & Co., 1820]
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[Rooker, Michael Angelo], 1743-1801 :Wallis attacked at Otaheite [London, Sir Richard Phillips & Co., 1820]

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The Dolphin close to hilly shores, with smoke from its guns on both sides, surrounded by many Tahitians in canoes. Some of the men in the canoes are standing, apparently hurling rocks at the ship. The canoe in the right foreground is a large ocean-going double-hulled canoe with a platform. A few men can also be seen on land. The Dolphin arrived at Tahiti in 1768 Extended Title - Published in ...
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1768 - 1820
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Society Islands / Tōtaiete mā
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TAPUHI
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