Sydney Parkinson

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Plate I: "Man Woman and Child, Natives of Terra del Fuego, in the Dress of that Country"
Plate II: "View of a Village in the Bay of Good Success, in the Island of Terra del Fuego.jpg"
Place III: "A Native of Otaheite, in the Dress of his Country."
Plate IV: "Venus Fort, Erected by the Endeavour's People to secure themselves during the Observation of the Transit of Venus, at Otaheite."
Plate V: "A Woman & a Boy, Natives of Otaheite, in the Dress of that Country"
Place VI: "House and Plantation of a Chief of the Island of Otaheite"
Place VII: "The Head of a Native of Otaheite, with the Face curiously tataow'd; And the wry mouth, or manner of defying their Enemies as practis'd by the People of that, & the Neighbouring Islands."
Plate VIII: "Heads of divers Natives of the Islands of Otahheite, Huahine, & Oheiteroah"