File:Captain Wallis, on his arrival at O'Taheite, in conversation with Oberea the Queen.jpg

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Engraving depicting Captain Samuel Wallis' arrival at Tahiti, 1767

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English: Artist impression of the encounter of Samuel Wallis with Queen Oberea (Purea) of Tahiti
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Hawkesworth, John (1773). 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, Captain Wallis, Captain Carteret, and Captain Cook, in the Dolphin, the Swallow, and the Endeavour: drawn up from the journals which were kept by the several commanders, and from the papers of Joseph Banks, esq.;. Vol. I. London: Printed for W. Strahan and T. Cadell.

https://archive.org/details/accountofvoyages01hawk/page/n312/mode/1up?view=theater
Author John Hall (engraver)

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