Title

View in the Island of Pines

Physical description

Pl. no. XXXI of: Voyage towards the south pole /James Cook. London, 1777.

Date made

1 February 1777 (imprint)

Place made

London, Greater London, England View on map Close map

Reference

Ferguson (1941-69, 1986),

Category

Print

Print type

intaglio

Technique

engraving, printed in black ink, from one copper plate

Text printed from matrix

printed lower left below image, 'Drawn from Nature by W. Hodges.'.
printed lower right below image, 'Engrav'd by W. Byrne' / No. XXXI'..
printed lower centre below image, 'VIEW IN THE ISLAND OF PINES.'
printed lower centre below title, 'Published Febry. 1st. 1777 by Wm. Strahan in New Street Shoe Lane & Thos. Cadell in the Strand London'.

Matrix size

26.4 x 40.8 cm (plate-mark); 22.6 x 38.2 cm (printed image)

Edition information

print run unknown

Subject category

Voyages of exploration and discovery 1600-1900: English

Subject description

Isle of Pines, New Caledonia

Country of context

Australia

Legacy id

45990

Creators

Byrne, William. | (1743–1805) English | Male | engraver

Hodges, William. | (1744–1797) English | Male | print after

Last Updated

17 Jan 2026